Verifies new image sensors, evaluates and tunes image quality, identifies technical solutions, and creates sensor documentation including datasheets, application notes, and reference designs. Provides accurate application guidance, directs customer support, assists field application engineers, and helps customers bring up and troubleshoot hardware, firmware, and software systems.
The ideal candidate should have an electrical/computer engineering, imaging science, or color science background, or experience on image processing, image quality evaluation/tuning, or image sensor related system debugging. Basic knowledge about CMOS sensor and pixel design is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Sensor Verification: works closely with design team to verify each function of the new sensor, evaluates image quality to see if it meets the design target and application requirements and identifies alternate solutions if issues can’t be addressed by design.
- Creates and maintains sensor datasheet, application note, and reference design.
- Delivers useful and accurate information to help various image sensor applications
- Directs customer support and helps FAEs support their customers. Helps customers bring up and troubleshoot their system. Suggests image quality tuning based on the customer's requirement.
Qualifications
- BSEE or equivalent, with an emphasis in Image Science, Color Science or related field . MSEE is a plus.
- 4+ years experience.
- Experience with system level hardware, firmware or software
- Good communication skills
Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $120,000 - $145,000. Actual pay will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant skills and experience, and the pay of employees in the similar role.
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OMNIVISION Santa Clara, California, USA Office
4275 Burton Dr, Santa Clara, California, United States, 95054 1512
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