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Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Camera Systems
Company | Skydio |
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Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $170000 – $277500 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Proven experience with ISP development on ARM-based Linux/Android SoCs
- Deep understanding of ISP pipeline architecture, including front-end, Bayer processing, and post-processing
- Strong background in algorithm development across CPU, DSP, GPU, and ISP pipelines
- Hands-on experience with stabilization algorithms and tuning (OIS, EIS)
- Familiarity with Android Camera HAL3, Linux V4L2, AVC, and HEVC standards
- Experience with GStreamer and GPU shader-based implementations for image processing (Debayering, lens shading, etc.)
- Strong embedded development experience, including firmware for physical hardware
- Proficiency in modern C++ in real-time, embedded environments
- Python scripting and development skills
- Skilled in hardware bring-up, low-level debugging, and performance optimization
- Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-abstracted code
Responsibilities
- Lead development and integration of camera subsystems
- Design and bring up ISP and camera module hardware
- Configure and optimize ISP and encoder pipelines
- Collaborate with image quality, calibration, and test teams to deliver production-ready camera software
- Develop next-generation image processing algorithms for autonomous flight applications
- Bring up and debug new hardware platforms and prototypes
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.