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Cmos Image Sensor Optical Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Analog Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$156K - $160K/yr

... circuits for CMOS Image Sensor such as asic_pixel array, column-amplifier, switch capacitor ... SPAD, CMOS sensors, Optical filters. * Matlab and Excel to do signal processing, imaging processing ...

Product Marketing Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Define next-generation security-focused CMOS image sensor products based on market trends and ... Optics or electro-optics * Solid understanding of security market trends, applications, and ...

Define next-generation security-focused CMOS image sensor products based on market trends and ... Optics or electro-optics * Solid understanding of security market trends, applications, and ...

Product Marketing Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Define next-generation security-focused CMOS image sensor products based on market trends and ... Optics or electro-optics * Solid understanding of security market trends, applications, and ...

In this role, you will characterize and optimize CMOS image sensor performance, collaborate closely across engineering disciplines, and help deliver industry‑leading sensor products with ...

In this role, you will characterize and optimize CMOS image sensor performance, collaborate closely across engineering disciplines, and help deliver industry-leading sensor products with exceptional ...

In this role, you will characterize and optimize CMOS image sensor performance, collaborate closely across engineering disciplines, and help deliver industry-leading sensor products with exceptional ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for cmos image sensor optical engineer in the United States is $139,917.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $158,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Sensor Characterization Engineer

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

OMNIVISION
Software Development • 1 - 5K employees

$156K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


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.