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Alcon

Principal FPGA Image Processing Engineer

Goleta, CA · On-site

$150K - $183K/yr

... Sr. Associate, Research & Development Process & Process Design depending on the candidate ... Basic ISP (Image Signal Processor) knowledge like brightness, contrast, gamma, debayer, etc.

Rylo

Senior Camera Image Quality Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$104K - $141K/yr

See Rylo in action Rylo is seeking a Senior Camera Image Quality Engineer to join the team in the ... The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in a variety of areas including optics, image processing ...

Rylo

Senior Camera Image Quality Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$104K - $141K/yr

See Rylo in action Rylo is seeking a Senior Camera Image Quality Engineer to join the team in the ... The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in a variety of areas including optics, image processing ...

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What is the difference between Senior Image Processing vs Image Analyst?

AspectSenior Image ProcessingImage Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; experience with image processing softwareBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Remote Sensing, or related field; knowledge of image analysis tools
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, tech companies, or manufacturing settingsGovernment agencies, defense, or environmental organizations
Employer & Industry UsageTech firms, healthcare, manufacturingDefense, remote sensing, environmental monitoring

While both roles involve working with images, Senior Image Processing focuses on developing and optimizing image processing algorithms and software, often in technical or R&D settings. Image Analysts interpret and analyze images for specific insights, typically in fields like defense or environmental monitoring. The roles overlap in technical skills but differ in primary responsibilities and work environments.

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Image Processing Engineer IV

Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG

Goleta, CA

Full-time

Medical, Vision

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

At KARL STORZ, we're dedicated to advancing medical technology and improving patient care. We're seeking a talented Senior Image Processing Engineer to join our team and play a key role in developing cutting-edge camera image processing solutions for medical devices.

 

About the Role

As a Senior Image Processing Engineer, you'll design, analyze, and implement advanced image and video processing methods for our camera products. You will utilize the latest technologies, including in Image Processing, Digital Signal Processing and Artificial Intelligence. You'll lead the development of innovative solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers. Your expertise will directly impact the quality of medical imaging and patient care.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement image processing algorithms for camera systems
  • Perform system modeling, signal analysis, and characterization of imaging sensors
  • Develop and implement new features using classical DSP methods and/or Machine Learning models.
  • Design and verify FPGA-based modules using MATLAB-Simulink and/or GPU-based modules using CUDA and other tools.
  • Collaborate with project teams to define IP design architecture and ensure product quality
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
  • Support existing product lines and perform competitive evaluations

 

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Signal Processing emphasis) or equivalent
  • 10-12 years of experience in image processing or related field
  • Strong knowledge of medical device quality system regulations and standards
  • Experience with real-time algorithm development using MATLAB-Simulink, FPGA and/or GPU design tools.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills

 

Nice to Have

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Image Processing or Digital Signal Processing
  • Experience with C, C++, CUDA, OpenCL, OpenGL, or OpenCV
  • Familiarity with endoscopy and digital system design

 

What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Visual acuity sufficient for testing
  • Ability to sit for extended periods and lift video equipment (approx. 20 lbs.)
  • Annual training in safety, regulatory compliance, and job-specific requirements

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge medical technology
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package

Who We Are:

KARL STORZ is an independent, family-owned company headquartered in Germany's renowned MedTech manufacturing region. For 80 years, we've pioneered the most groundbreaking innovations in endoscopic surgery, video imaging, and OR integration to benefit patients and healthcare providers alike. 

With more than 9,000 associates worldwide and 2,600 in the US, we pride ourselves on harnessing cutting-edge technology, precise workmanship, and unrivaled customer support to help healthcare facilities succeed. With onsite locations and field opportunities across the country, we attract a diverse and talented staff.  It's not just about the tools we create-it's about the lives we change, together.

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