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OMNIVISION

Design Characterization Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

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 ...

OMNIVISION

Analog Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

Conduct design and development of image sensor technologies, work on transistor level design of analog and mixed-signal circuits for CMOS Image Sensor such as asic_pixel array, column-amplifier ...

OMNIVISION

Product Marketing Manager

Santa Clara, CA

$130K - $170K/yr

OMNIVISION is seeking a Product Marketing Manager to drive the definition and positioning of CMOS image sensor products tailored for the security market. This role will be responsible for translating ...

OMNIVISION

Product Marketing Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

Description OMNIVISION is looking for a Product Marketing Engineer who will define CMOS image sensor products based on security market requirements. This individual will manage and promote OVT ...

OMNIVISION

Product Marketing Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

OMNIVISION is looking for a Product Marketing Engineer who will define CMOS image sensor products based on security market requirements. This individual will manage and promote OVT products to ...

OMNIVISION

Product Marketing Manager

Santa Clara, CA

OMNIVISION is seeking a Product Marketing Manager to drive the definition and positioning of CMOS image sensor products tailored for the security market. This role will be responsible for translating ...

OMNIVISION

Product Marketing Manager

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

Description OMNIVISION is seeking a Product Marketing Manager to drive the definition and positioning of CMOS image sensor products tailored for the security market. This role will be responsible for ...

OMNIVISION

Analog Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$156K - $160K/yr

Conduct design and development of image sensor technologies, work on transistor level design of analog and mixed-signal circuits for CMOS Image Sensor such as asic_pixel array, column-amplifier ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for cmos image sensor in the United States is $129,572.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $155,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CMOS image sensor?

A CMOS Image Sensor job typically involves designing, developing, testing, and optimizing CMOS-based imaging technology used in cameras, medical devices, automotive systems, and other applications. Professionals in this field work on sensor architecture, pixel design, image processing algorithms, and semiconductor fabrication techniques. They collaborate with hardware and software engineers to enhance image quality, power efficiency, and performance. Experience in semiconductor physics, circuit design, and signal processing is often required.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a CMOS image sensor role?

As a CMOS Image Sensor professional, your daily tasks may include designing, simulating, and testing sensor circuits, collaborating with other engineers to optimize performance, and troubleshooting design or manufacturing issues. You may also participate in cross-functional meetings with product managers, process engineers, and quality assurance teams to address technical challenges and ensure alignment with project goals. Periodic review and documentation of design progress, as well as hands-on work in laboratories or cleanrooms, are also common aspects of the job. This collaborative and dynamic work environment provides ongoing opportunities to learn and contribute to innovation in imaging technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CMOS image sensor position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a CMOS Image Sensor role, you need a strong background in semiconductor physics, analog/digital circuit design, and hands-on experience with CMOS fabrication processes, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency in EDA tools like Cadence, Mentor Graphics, and simulation software, as well as knowledge of industry standards and cleanroom protocols, are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams help candidates excel. These abilities are essential for designing high-performance image sensors and ensuring successful product development in a highly technical and fast-evolving industry.

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Infographic showing various Cmos Image Sensor job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,572 per year, or $62.3 per hour.

Design Characterization Engineer

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

OMNIVISION
Software Development • 1 - 5K employees
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$110K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Design Characterization Engineer to join our fast-paced, innovation-driven R&D team. 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 quality.
Responsibilities:
  • Bring up new silicon and validate CMOS image sensor functionality and performance in partnership with design engineers
  • Develop and refine characterization methodologies to evaluate image sensor behavior and collect performance data
  • Analyze pixel-level, analog, and digital subsystems to identify fundamental performance limitations and propose technical improvements
  • Collaborate with analog and digital design teams to tune performance parameters and resolve system-level issues
  • Work cross-functionally with process, applications, production, and quality teams to transition new designs into production and resolve yield, reliability, and overall product quality issues

Requirements
  • MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Strong expertise in CMOS analog, mixed-signal, and/or digital design, along with solid understanding of semiconductor device physics
  • Proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB for data analysis and automation
  • Experience or strong interest in hands-on electrical testing using oscilloscopes and other lab instrumentation
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

Annual base salary for this role in California, US is expected to be between $110,600 - $140,000.
Actual pay will be determined on several factors such as relevant skills and experience, the pay of employees in the similar role etc.
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