Mythic
Principal Camera & Sensor Applications Engineer
$180K–$270K
Palo Alto, CA +1 · Hybrid · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 4, 2026
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA
Israel - Experience
- 10+ years in camera systems, imaging, or embedded vision, including senior technical or team leadership.
About the job
Leads customer-facing camera and sensor applications work, translating use cases into requirements and developing demonstrations, reference designs, and validation plans for Mythic technology.
What you'll do
- Lead customer engagements, technical evaluations, integration support, troubleshooting, and design-in.
- Develop demonstrations, evaluation kits, reference designs, and proof-of-concept systems integrating sensors with Mythic technology.
- Translate customer needs into product requirements and system-level validation criteria, advising engineering teams and roadmap decisions.
What they ask for
- 10+ years in camera systems, imaging, or embedded vision, including senior technical or team leadership.
- Deep expertise in image sensors, optics, ISP, tuning and calibration, and image-quality measurement.
- Demonstrated success taking camera or vision systems from architecture and prototype through validation and volume production.
- Strong customer-facing technical skills and proven ability to author functional specifications, MRDs/PRDs, and prioritized engineering requirements.
Nice to have
- Experience deploying vision models on embedded or specialized AI accelerators; familiarity with edge AI, SoC integration, or compute-in-memory architectures.
- Hands-on development of reference designs, evaluation kits, or proof-of-concept camera systems; semiconductor-side experience with image sensors or ISP product definition.
Pay
USD 180,000–270,000 (per-year-salary) — base salary
Tools
image sensors, optics, ISP, edge AI, SoC integration, compute-in-memory architectures
AI focus
Applies embedded AI to camera and sensor systems; evaluates AI performance and supports deployment of vision models on embedded or specialized AI accelerators.
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