Hiring: Software Engineer - Imaging Systems Company: Verkada Location: San Mateo, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-14 12:19:25 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : C++, Computer Vision, Embedded Systems, Firmware, Linux About the job Experience: •3+ years of software development experience, with a strong foundation in systems programming. Required Skills: •Design and implement camera software across the imaging stack (e.g., 3A algorithms, camera pipeline configuration, sensor drivers) primarily in C++ and C. •Build and scale internal tools for image system tuning and automated diagnostics to enable precise image quality optimization and proactive detection of system-level imaging anomalies. •Partner cross-functionally with hardware, firmware, and computer vision teams to integrate and validate end-to-end system stability and image performance. •Partner cross-functionally with external vendors on IQ tuning and refine results to meet product performance targets •Analyze system metrics and imaging data to deliver data-driven features and continuous performance improvements . Qualifications: •BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field. •Strong problem-solving skills and a proven ability to learn quickly and work independently. •Excellent communication and documentation skills; comfortable collaborating across cross-functional teams. •Must be willing and able to work onsite five days per week •Solid functional working knowledge of optics, image sensors, ISP algorithms, and SDK integration for imaging components. •Comprehensive expertise in digital camera systems, such as auto exposure, auto focus, auto white balance, WDR (Wide Dynamic Range), day/night transition and so on. •Demonstrated capacity to detect and triage imaging artifacts and system faults across the hardware-software boundary (e.g., sensor artifacts, mechanical malfunctions, or ISP stability). •Background in developing on-device software for IoT systems or embedded Linux environments. •Demonstrated capacity to evaluate image quality both objectively and subjectively, including noise, sharpness, color accuracy, and overall visual performance. Compensation: •$130,000 - $280,000 / year •Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!