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Skydio is the leading US drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, the key technology for the future of drones and aerial mobility. The Skydio team combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, best-in-class hardware and software product development, operational excellence, and customer obsession to empower a broader, more diverse audience of drone users. From utility inspectorstofirst responders,soldiers in battlefield scenariosandbeyond.
About the role:
As part of the Camera Hardware Engineering Team, the Camera Test Engineer will own multiple camera module calibrations and test systems. They will use equipment and algorithms to validate sub-component and improve the overall camera module performance for our drones.
This person will have a good understanding of different aspects of design and testing. They will be comfortable traveling to module integrators in Asia to drive module test development efforts.
How you'll make an impact:
- Develop test equipment, algorithms, and methodologies to validate designs and provide significant feedback for design iterations
- Improve all camera modules for our next-generation drones
- Work closely with internal camera design, vehicle manufacturing, and module integrator to build the entire suite of camera calibration and performance test capabilities
- Develop multiple custom cameras to have a significant impact on our future roadmap and across the entire drone industry
What makes you a good fit:
- Proficient in Python and/or MATLAB; Python highly preferred
- Proven understanding of imaging systems and image quality metrics
- Ability to bring up extensive camera module tester selection including light panels, test charts, and test algorithms
- Ability to perform comprehensive camera module calibrations and performance characterization (SFR, LSC, color calibration, image sensor noise, Autofocus calibration, testing, etc.) and failure analysis
- Direct laboratory experience testing optical and camera modules
- Expertise in lens and illumination system design, testing, and validation
- Experience in optical design tools such as ZEMAX/CodeV and LightTools
At Skydio we believe that diversity drives innovation. We have created a multidisciplinary environment that embraces the power of diverse perspectives to create elegant solutions for complex problems. We are committed to growing our network of people, programs, and resources to nurture an inclusive culture.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteranstatus, or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local anti-discrimination laws.
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