Imaging System Architect

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Imaging Systems Engineer to lead the development of cutting-edge imaging technologies for consumer hardware products. This role involves researching mobile imaging technologies, performing simulations, and defining imaging requirements for advanced tracking systems. Join a dynamic team that collaborates across various departments to innovate and enhance user experience. If you are passionate about imaging systems and want to make a significant impact in the tech world, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Imaging Systems or 1 year with an advanced degree.
• Knowledge of multi-camera calibration and computational photography.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of imaging systems for consumer hardware products.
• Research mobile imaging technologies and perform testing.
• Collaborate with partners in System Product Development.

Skills

Imaging Systems experience

Simulation products development

Scripting languages (MATLAB, Python)

Photo and video processing

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Physics

Job description

Minimum qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2. 2 years of experience working in an Imaging Systems technical environment, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.

Preferred qualifications:

1. Experience developing or performing simulation products to map imaging requirements to KPIs for eye tracking, hand tracking, or head tracking.
2. Experience performing proof of concept testing to define imaging requirements for waveguide and light projector technology for near eye display systems.
3. Software development experience in a scripting language (e.g., MATLAB or Python).
4. Knowledge of one or more of the following: Photo and video processing pipelines, ISP algorithms, multi-camera calibration, computational photography, computer vision, machine vision, illumination design.
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Lead development of imaging systems for Google's consumer hardware products.
2. Research mobile imaging technologies.
3. Perform simulation and testing to define imaging requirements for eye tracking, head tracking, and/or hand tracking.
4. Investigate imaging experiences performance goals for multi-camera systems.
5. Collaborate with our partners in System Product Development/Electrical Engineering, Camera Hardware, and Android Software team.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $126,000-$181,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google (https://careers.google.com/benefits/).

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