Camera Hardware Engineer, Robot Head
Core
Develop and validate camera modules and vision systems for a humanoid home robot (NEO) to enable perception, navigation, and manipulation.
Role type
Senior IC camera hardware engineer (robotics)
Builds
Robust camera modules and vision systems for a consumer humanoid robot
Domain
Robotics + Computer Vision
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
camera system architecture, optics, image sensors, ISP, imaging pipelines, Python, C/C++, Linux, image quality evaluation tools (Imatest/MATLAB), hardware debugging
Preferred skills
stereo vision, multi-camera systems, high-volume consumer electronics validation, camera manufacturing workflows, computer vision/ML frameworks, supplier collaboration
Technologies
Python, C/C++, Linux, Imatest, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Define and execute validation strategies for camera modules and vision systems; characterize optical, electrical, and system-level performance; develop image quality specifications and calibration procedures; lead hardware bring-up from prototype to mass production; partner with CV/ML/Electrical/Mechanical teams to optimize imaging performance.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
