{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2fd2885eedc258952b3704ba","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2fd2885eedc258952b3704ba","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2fd2885eedc258952b3704ba","title":"Staff Software Engineer","description":"Role: Senior Camera Systems Software Engineer (Physical AI / Robotics)Location: San Carlos, CA (On-site)Compensation: $250K – $300K + Equity + Full Benefits PackageRole OverviewMy client is a premier, well-funded robotics company scaling production on next-generation humanoid home robots. They are seeking a Senior Camera Systems Engineer to own the entire vision stack end-to-end from hardware sensor selection and embedded drivers to ISP tuning and high-throughput production calibration.Key ResponsibilitiesEnd-to-End Ownership: Lead camera vendor selection, trade studies, and bring-up on custom hardware.Pipeline Optimization: Build low-latency C++ camera pipelines (V4L2, MIPI CSI-2, multi-camera synchronization) delivering zero frame drops and stable timestamping.ISP & Machine Vision Tuning: Optimize exposure, white balance, and dynamic range specifically for downstream AI perception models operating in real-world indoor environments.Fleet & Production Calibration: Design automated, line-ready intrinsic/extrinsic calibration procedures capable of running within manufacturing cycle times and monitoring drift across fielded units.Basic Qualifications5+ years shipping camera/imaging software in production (Robotics, AV, AR/VR, or Consumer Hardware).Expert-level C++ in real-time or performance-critical embedded Linux environments.Deep hands-on experience bringing up image sensors via MIPI CSI-2 / V4L2 and writing custom device tree drivers.Proven track record implementing and validating camera intrinsic/extrinsic calibration algorithms.Preferred QualificationsHands-on ISP tuning targeted at machine perception vs. human consumption.Experience scaling calibration tools directly into factory floors and manufacturing build lines.Background in GPU image processing (CUDA, zero-copy transport), camera-IMU temporal alignment, or stereo rectification.Compensation & BenefitsSalary Range: $250,000 – $300,000 + Equity OptionsHealthcare: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverageRetirement: 401(k) with company match (100% on first 3%, 50% on next 2%)Time Off: Generous PTO, company holidays, and paid parental leaveSavings & Spending Accounts: FSA & HSA optionsPerks & Extras: On-site catered lunches, fully stocked snacks, commuter benefits (transit/parking), life/disability insurance, and EAP mental health support.If interested please click apply now!","company":"Code Red Partners","rawCompany":"code red partners","city":"Menlo Park","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-10T08:42:41.920Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"17-2199.08","title":"Robotics Engineers","slug":"robotics-engineers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Staff Software Engineer","description":"Role: Senior Camera Systems Software Engineer (Physical AI / Robotics)Location: San Carlos, CA (On-site)Compensation: $250K – $300K + Equity + Full Benefits PackageRole OverviewMy client is a premier, well-funded robotics company scaling production on next-generation humanoid home robots. 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