OpenAI

Camera Firmware Engineer, Consumer Products

OpenAI

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2 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA
Mid Level / Senior

Base Salary

$293k - $325k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Bring up new camera sensors and modules on prototype and production boards.
  • Develop and maintain low-level camera software, including sensor drivers and board configuration.
  • Enable and validate core capture paths for development and production.
  • Stand up camera control and repeatability features for validation and debugging.
  • Build and maintain camera bring-up tooling for reproducible issues.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineering and systems teams to define interfaces and ensure stability.

Requirements

  • Deep experience shipping embedded camera systems, including sensor bring-up and driver development.
  • Strong C/C++ experience with embedded or Linux-based systems.
  • Hands-on understanding of common camera hardware interfaces and bring-up realities.
  • Proven track record of building reliable capture paths and effective debug workflows.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with four days per week in the office.
  • Relocation assistance for new employees.

Tech Stack

CC++Linux

Categories

Embedded