OmniVision Technologies

Sensor Characterization Engineer

OmniVision Technologies • $156K — $160K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field focusing on Electronic Circuits and Systems.
  • Expertise in integrated CMOS analog/digital systems and analog IC design.
  • Proficient in digital circuits, ADC/DAC, and Phase-locked loops (PLL) with strong analytical skills.
  • Experience with Cadence tools for simulation and VLSI implementation methodology.
  • Skilled in programming with Python and MATLAB.

Responsibilities

  • Perform bench testing and analysis to validate image sensor performance metrics.
  • Conduct studies on CMOS image sensors to identify fundamental performance issues and suggest improvements.
  • Collaborate with design teams to troubleshoot performance issues at chip/system levels.
  • Provide detailed performance reports and recommendations to support R&D efforts.
  • Develop tools for measuring, calibrating, and analyzing image quality and ISP verification.
  • Model and simulate imaging systems and related circuits including readout circuits and digital timing.
  • Focus on the verification and optimization of mobile image sensor projects.
  • Automate data acquisition and analysis of large datasets using Python and MATLAB scripts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness plans.
  • Retirement savings options with employer contributions.
  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements including remote work options.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
Full Job Description
Description

  • Perform bench test and analysis to ensure accurate and reproducible image sensor performance metrics;
  • Conduct analytic studies of CMOS image sensor's fundamental performance issues and provide technical suggestions of improvement;
  • Work with analog/digital design team to troubleshoot chip/system level performance issues;
  • Support R&D teams by providing detailed performance reports and actionable recommendations for future product development and process optimization;
  • Develop scientific image quality measurement, calibration, evaluation, analysis and ISP verification tools;
  • Conduct modeling and simulation of imaging systems, image sensor readout circuit and image sensor digital timing;
  • Focus on mobile image sensor projects verification and optimization;
  • Develop Python and MATLAB scripts to automate data acquisition, processing, and visualization of large characterization datasets.


Requirements:

Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a closely related field with a focus on Electronic Circuits and Systems.

Must have the skills in:

  • Integrated CMOS analog/digital systems, analog IC design, CMOS logic design, integrated circuit analysis, sensors.
  • Digital circuit, ADC/DAC, Phase-locked loops(PLL), evaluation and feedback of noise performance, performance estimation, lab simulation, test of circuits, analysis of noise and distortion
  • Circuit characterization, Cadence tools for transistor level simulation, layout, verification, VLSI implementation methodology, EDA tools.
  • Python program.
  • MATLAB software simulation.


Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $156,853 - $160,000. Actual pay will be determined on a number of factors such as relevant skills and experience, and the pay of employees in the similar role.

About OmniVision Technologies

OmniVision Technologies, Inc. is a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions. The company designs and manufactures image sensors and related technologies for a range of applications, including mobile devices, automotive, security, and medical imaging. OmniVision's products are used by leading manufacturers around the world, and the company is known for its innovation and expertise in the field of digital imaging. OmniVision was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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1995

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