Senior Real-Time Vision & Camera Engineer

Lyte AI; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible vacation

Collaborative, fast-paced environment

Cutting-edge technology projects

Job summary

Lyte is hiring a Senior Camera & Vision Engineer to lead camera-based perception in our robotics stack. You will own perception pipelines from sensor selection to production deployment, tuning ISP, and integrating CV/ML models on embedded platforms.

You will work with hardware and software teams to ensure reliable real-time vision across autonomous systems. The role emphasizes hands-on development with camera sensors, optics, and real-time ML inference, including depth estimation and motion

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in camera, computer vision, or perception engineering.
• Strong experience with camera sensors, optics, and ISP tuning.
• Deep understanding of computer vision and ML fundamentals.
• Hands-on experience deploying ML-based vision models.
• Software skills in C++ and/or Python.
• Experience integrating perception algorithms into production systems.

Responsibilities

• Own camera-based perception pipelines from sensor selection to deployment.
• Evaluate sensors, modules, and optics based on requirements.
• Tune ISP pipelines for image quality, HDR, and latency.
• Develop and integrate CV/ML algorithms into the perception stack.
• Collaborate with hardware, systems, and software teams for sensor integration.
• Design and deploy real-time vision on embedded/edge compute.
• Implement models for object detection, tracking, depth estimation, and motion.

Skills

Camera sensors

Optics

ISP tuning

Computer vision fundamentals

ML deployment

C++

Python

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/EE/Robotics

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

OpenCV

CUDA/TensorRT

Jetson

Job description

Lyte is hiring a Senior Camera & Vision Engineer to lead camera-based perception in our robotics stack. You will own perception pipelines from sensor selection to production deployment, tuning ISP, and integrating CV/ML models on embedded platforms.

You will work with hardware and software teams to ensure reliable real-time vision across autonomous systems. The role emphasizes hands-on development with camera sensors, optics, and real-time ML inference, including depth estimation and motion