indie.inc · 13 hours ago
Imaging Algorithms & Firmware Engineer
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expindie Semiconductor is a company focused on developing cutting-edge semiconductors, photonics, and radar sensors for various markets. The Imaging Algorithms & Firmware Engineer will play a crucial role in the Image Signal Processing team, responsible for designing and optimizing ISP algorithms and collaborating with multiple teams to enhance image quality and firmware solutions.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, verify, and optimize real-time ISP algorithms—including auto-exposure, auto-white-balance, and auto-flicker-detection—on indie’s Vision ICs
Implement and deploy real-time control firmware for ISP pipeline blocks such as image enhancement, noise reduction, high dynamic range, and related image processing functions
Improve indie’s embedded software through ongoing collaboration with the Image Quality, Camera Host Tools, and Vision Embedded Software teams
Support research and development of next-generation sensor fusion and machine learning solutions
Work with the Vision Platform Engineering team to support image sensor driver development, maintenance, and performance optimization across various camera modules and target applications
Provide guidance and support to the Image Quality and Application Engineering teams to enable successful customer productization of indie’s ISPs for human and machine vision applications
Develop and maintain training materials and documentation for Applications Engineers and customers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree + 3 years of experience; or Master's + 2 years; or Ph.D. + 1 year
Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science, Mechanical/Mechatronics, or Imaging Science, with emphasis on signal/image processing or control systems
Strong programming skills in C (required)
Professional, hands-on experience implementing embedded firmware solutions with real-time constraints in image processing or a related field
Experience delivering ISP pipeline solutions for automotive, mobile, consumer, industrial, or medical products is highly desirable
Strong data-driven mindset, scientific approach, and hands-on experimental abilities
Preferred
Familiarity with C++, MATLAB, and Python
Company
indie.inc
indie is empowering the Autotech revolution with next-generation automotive semiconductors and software platforms.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$512.5M2024-12-04Post Ipo Debt· $190M
2022-11-17Post Ipo Debt· $140M
2021-06-11Post Ipo Equity· $150M
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Donald McClymont
CEO
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Co-founder/President/Member of BoD
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