Sr. Image Quality Architecture Engineer

Samsara is seeking a Senior Image Quality Architecture Engineer to join its team. The role will act as the technical founding member, responsible for the end-to-end imaging strategy, lab infrastructure, and primary ownership of lens/sensor selection. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in Imaging/Optics, deep knowledge of CMOS sensors and ISP tuning, and a proven track record of shipping automotive or high-end imaging products.

Requirements

• 10+ years in Imaging/Optics; deep knowledge of CMOS sensors and ISP tuning (Sony, ON Semi, or Ambarella).
• Vibration & Motion Expertise: Proven experience in managing image stabilization (EIS OR OIS) and characterizing optical performance in high-vibration/high-shock environments.
• Must have shipped automotive or high-end imaging products from 'bring-up' to mass production.
• Proven record navigating tradeoffs between design, manufacturability, schedule, and cost.
• BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Ability to travel up to 25% when necessary.
• Strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive independent work.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Benefits

• Flexible working model
• Professional development stipend
• Comprehensive health and parental leave plans
• Above-market total compensation through a combination of base salary, performance-based bonus/variable pay, and equity in a high-growth public company
• Flexible, employee-led remote model