Principal SW Engineer, MIPI (AI2466)
SiMa.aiSan Jose, California, United States
Posted December 23, 2025
220000 - 296400 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
SiMa.ai is a software-centric company specializing in embedded edge machine learning systems-on-chip (MLSoC) and Modalix products. The company offers a ONE Platform for Edge AI that supports various frameworks, networks, models, sensors, and modalities, delivering tenfold increases in performance and energy efficiency for applications ranging from computer vision to generative AI. SiMa.ai enables customers across industrial manufacturing, retail, aerospace, defense, agriculture, and healthcare to innovate at the edge with new revenue streams and cost savings.
Job Description
Principal Software Engineer, MIPI, responsible for architecting and implementing high-performance Linux kernel device drivers, bringing up multi-camera systems, and integrating drivers into the V4L2 subsystem.
Requirements
- BS/MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
- 10+ years of software engineering experience
- 5+ years dedicated to embedded Linux and camera subsystems
- Deep expertise in C programming and Linux Kernel Driver development
- Strong understanding of the MIPI CSI-2 physical layer and GMSL2 and/or FPD-link serialization protocols
- Hands-on experience controlling hardware Image Signal Processors (ISP)
- Proven track record implementing or integrating Autoexposure/Auto White Balance ( AE/AWB) control loops
- Experience bringing up sensors on SoCs such as NVIDIA Jetson, NXP i.MX, Qualcomm Snapdragon, or TI TDA