Senior Performance Engineer

Lumicity; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading R&D company in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Performance Engineer for next-generation IoT products like fitness trackers and VR headsets. The role involves collaborating with the systems architect to rapidly prototype features and develop data visualizations for power and performance profiles. Candidates should have a solid background in embedded programming with C/C++, knowledge of SoC interactions, and experience with Android platforms. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the performance of innovative consumer electronics.

Qualifications

• Experience in performance optimization for consumer electronics.
• Demonstrable experience with small/portable consumer electronics products.

Responsibilities

• Work with the systems architect and algorithm team to prototype new features.
• Create data visualizations for power/performance profiles.

Skills

Embedded programming with C/C++

Knowledge of SoC and software/hardware interaction

Understanding of cache hierarchy, memory bandwidth and power/performance tradeoff

Expertise in Wear OS or Android platforms

Solid DSP hardware experience

Experience with real-time operating systems

Job description

About the job Senior Performance Engineer

This R&D company works with the biggest companies in Silicon Valley on their IoT and consumer electronics products. They are looking for a Senior Performance Engineer to work on next-generation products such as fitness trackers, VR headsets, video streaming devices and in-car audio products.

You will work with the systems architect and algorithm team to rapidly prototype new features and create data visualizations for power/performance profiles in different use cases.

Relevant experience for this role includes:

• Embedded programming with C/C++
• Knowledge of SoC and software/hardware interaction
• Understanding of cache hierarchy, memory bandwidth and power/performance tradeoff.
• Expertise in Wear OS or Android platforms
• Solid DSP hardware and real-time operating system experience.

Get in touch if you want to work on performance optimization and have some demonstrable experience with small/portable consumer electronics products.