Camera Systems Software Engineer
Skild AI · San Mateo, CA · San Mateo
CHECKED 3H AGO
Roboticsonsitesenior$100k–$300k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own camera systems end to end for real-time robotic systems.
- Build low-latency pipelines powering general-purpose robotic intelligence.
- Define custom cameras with external partners from requirements to validation.
Ideal candidate
A deeply hands-on systems thinker who thrives debugging at the hardware-software boundary and cares about reliable, real-time robotics. Eager explorer who collaborates well across disciplines.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or related field
- 5+ years hands-on experience with embedded camera systems, sensor bring-up and validation
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ for Linux and performance-sensitive systems
- Experience with MIPI CSI-2, I2C, GMSL, FPD-Link and supporting hardware
- Experience with Linux camera drivers, device trees, V4L2 and media controller graphs
- Strong understanding of timestamping, synchronization, latency and deterministic delivery
- Experience with multi-camera synchronization, hardware triggering, PTP and PPS
- Working knowledge of image sensors, Bayer/RAW/YUV/RGB, HDR and ISP behavior
- Proficient with kernel logs, tracing, profiling, oscilloscopes and validation tools
Lab profile
About Skild AI
Building general-purpose robotic intelligence that adapts robustly to unseen scenarios.
What they build
- General-purpose robotic intelligence
- Scalable foundation model for robot deployment
Known for
- Large-scale data-driven machine learning
- Robust adaptation to unseen scenarios
- Computer vision and manipulation
- Simulation and embedded systems