Image Processing Engineer IV
Karl Storz SE & Co. KG2 months ago
Goleta, CA, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement image-processing algorithms for camera systems.
- Perform system modeling, signal analysis, and imaging-sensor characterization.
- Develop features using classical digital signal processing methods and/or machine-learning models.
- Design and verify FPGA-based modules using MATLAB and Simulink or GPU-based modules using CUDA and other tools.
- Collaborate with project teams to define image-processing design architecture and ensure product quality.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Support existing product lines and perform competitive evaluations.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a signal-processing emphasis or equivalent experience.
- 10–12 years of experience in image processing or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of medical-device quality-system regulations and standards.
- Experience with real-time algorithm development using MATLAB and Simulink, FPGA, and/or GPU design tools.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- Master’s or Ph.D. in Image Processing or Digital Signal Processing is preferred.
- Experience with C, C++, CUDA, OpenCL, OpenGL, or OpenCV is preferred.
- Familiarity with endoscopy and digital-system design is preferred.
- Visual acuity sufficient for testing and ability to sit for extended periods and lift video equipment weighing approximately 20 pounds.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge medical technology.
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
- Professional growth and development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Annual training in safety, regulatory compliance, and job-specific requirements.
- Onsite locations and field opportunities are available across the country.
About Karl Storz SE & Co. KG
KARL STORZ SE & Co. KG designs and manufactures endoscopes, imaging systems, light sources, and integrated operating room platforms (e.g., OR1) for human and veterinary medicine. Its products support minimally invasive procedures and surgical documentation, sold to hospitals, surgical centers, and veterinary clinics worldwide. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Tuttlingen, Germany, the company is privately held and family-owned.