Staff Systems Engineer

The role

You will lead the design, integration, and deployment of complex hardware-software systems. You will own architecture, requirements gathering, and system-level design for integrated solutions.

What you will do

• Partner with product, camera design and perception team to define camera architecture
• Define specification for image sensor and lens
• Work with ISP vendors and refine camera software for ISP tuning
• Evaluate and select CMOS image sensors based on performance metrics
• Define specifications for custom and off-the-shelf lens and assemblies
• Engage with vendors to source lens parts, MTF testing and stray light analysis
• Match the sensor and lens for FOV optimization
• Partner with vendors to design and source protective cover glass designs
• Develop and execute testing protocols to characterize sensor performance and image quality
• Lead the integration of camera systems into test vehicles

Required qualifications

• Deep understanding of lens design fundamentals, f-number, focal length, optical aberrations
• Hands-on experience with image sensors, ISPs and Image tuning, 3A algorithms
• Expert with industrial and automotive CMOS image sensors, technologies and sensors vendors
• Good understanding of Sensor interfaces GMSL/MIPI/CSI
• Proficiency in C, Mathlab, Python, Imatest or similar for data analysis and IQ evaluation
• Ability to read schematics and use lab equipments IR meters, lux meters, light boxes
• Experience in automating image characterization process and ISP tuning
• MS or Phd in Science or Engineering with 8-10 years of experience in relevant space

About the company

Hayden AI uses computer vision to transform how transit systems and government agencies address real-world challenges. Their mobile perception system empowers clients to accelerate transit and enhance street safety.