CIS Application Engineer

• Establish objective evaluation criteria and subjective perceptual measurement methodologies for the full imaging system (CIS devices, PKG, modules, and ISP output) under dark and light conditions.
• Conduct detailed characterization and performance analysis.
• Analyze test results to identify trends, anomalies, and potential root causes of image performance issues, spanning hardware defects to ISP.
• Work closely with design and process team to provide feedback and propose improvements for image sensor and overall system performance.
• Develop and automate test flows for consistent and efficient evaluation using standard programming languages and specialized IQV software tools (e.g., Imatest).
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry image quality standards.
• Communicate results effectively to cross-functional teams and management stakeholders.
• Act as the primary technical contact person for customers, addressing their technical questions and concerns.
• Serve as a bridge between the customer and internal engineering/product development teams, conveying customer feedback and advocating for necessary fixes or improvements.
• Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues promptly, often involving embedded hardware and software debugging in camera systems., Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community. Enjoy Time Away You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge. Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way-including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and virtual vet care for your fur babies. Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are. Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Caf and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier. Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Optics, or related field with 5+ years of relevant industry experience, or Master's with 3+ years or PhD with 0+ years of experience.
• Strong understanding of CIS operation principles, including pixel, readout chain, ADC behavior, and the full imaging pipeline (Optics, Sensor, ISP).
• Hands-on experience with image sensor characterization, test system operation, and standardized image quality lab environments (light booths, test charts).
• Knowledge of optical measurement techniques and evaluation under both dark and illuminated conditions.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools such as Python, MATLAB, or similar platforms, ideally paired with experience using professional IQV software like Imatest.
• Familiarity with industry standards for objective image quality measurement.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• A proactive mindset and strong attention to detail when working in cross-functional environments.
• You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

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