Camera Solutions Engineer

About the role

The Camera Solutions Engineer will act as the technical bridge between the camera architecture team and the camera firmware team. This role is critical in translating camera system requirements into firmware implementation, validation, and tuning workflows. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across optics, sensors, ISP, firmware, and automation, and thrives in a hands-on, cross-functional environment.

Job description

The Camera Solutions Engineer will work closely with camera architects, firmware engineers, and validation teams to ensure camera features and performance targets are successfully delivered from concept through production. This role combines system-level understanding with practical execution, including test automation, debug, and performance validation. Experience with camera tuning and camera drivers is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical interface between camera architecture and camera firmware teams
• Translate camera system requirements into firmware execution and validation plans
• Support camera bring-up, debug, and performance analysis across multiple platforms
• Develop and maintain Python-based automation frameworks for camera testing and validation
• Assist with camera tuning workflows including image quality evaluation and parameter optimization
• Collaborate with firmware teams on camera driver behavior, integration, and issue resolution
• Analyze test results and provide clear, actionable feedback to architecture and firmware stakeholders
• Contribute to documentation, best practices, and continuous improvement of camera development processes

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• 1+ years of experience working with camera systems, imaging pipelines, or embedded platforms
• Experience working in cross-functional engineering teams delivering complex camera features

Skills

• Strong understanding of camera system architecture including sensors, optics, ISP, and firmware interaction
• Hands-on experience with camera tuning is a strong plus
• Experience with camera drivers or low-level camera bring-up is a significant advantage
• Background in test automation and validation methodologies
• Experience with Python for automation, tooling, and data analysis
• Familiarity with embedded systems and firmware development workflows
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills

Nice to have

• Experience with video conferencing cameras, multi-camera systems, or AI-assisted imaging
• Exposure to image quality metrics, subjective evaluation, and lab-based testing
• Experience working with hardware bring-up, sensor characterization, or ISP configuration

Additional information

This role requires close collaboration across multiple engineering disciplines and offers significant technical impact on camera quality, performance, and reliability across products.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $65,600 to $101,000 USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Long-term/short-term disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Generous time off policies, including 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
• 11 paid holidays
• Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave

Schedule

Full time