Senior Camera Systems Software Architect

Meta; Sunnyvale (CA); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 257,000; Full time

Job summary

Meta’s Camera Systems group is seeking a Software Engineer to design and implement end-to-end camera pipelines for AR/VR hardware. You will own complex, hardware-accelerated software across perception, ISP, and calibration, collaborating with hardware, algorithms, and product teams to ship high-quality camera experiences at scale.

The role requires strong C/C++ skills, experience with camera software, and experience leading large projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience in industry settings or PhD with 4+ years of experience.
• 3+ years relevant camera software engineering experience in industry settings.
• Experience developing and debugging in C/C++

Responsibilities

• Design and develop end-to-end camera pipelines and features for AR/VR and wearable camera devices
• Research, design, implement, and verify complex camera systems and HW/FW tasks, including AI sensing, ISP, 3A, IQ algorithms, and IQ tuning tools
• Develop platform-agnostic algorithms that scale across variable hardware and product configurations
• Optimize and drive improvements in performance, latency, and power efficiency across the full camera stack
• Ensure that quality, system performance, latency, and power metrics are met
• Partner directly with sensors, algorithms, and IQ teams to ship performant, reliable features across the full camera system

Skills

C/C++

Camera software

Embedded systems

Large projects

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Qualcomm hardware

CamX SoC

Job description

Meta’s Camera Systems group is seeking a Software Engineer to design and implement end-to-end camera pipelines for AR/VR hardware. You will own complex, hardware-accelerated software across perception, ISP, and calibration, collaborating with hardware, algorithms, and product teams to ship high-quality camera experiences at scale.

The role requires strong C/C++ skills, experience with camera software, and experience leading large projects.