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Linux Camera Developer - Hardware Abstraction Layer

Semi leaf
Hyderabad
5 - 12 Years

Posted on: 05/08/2025

Job Description

We are hiring for Linux camera Developer

Location : Hyderabad

Experience : 5-12years

Job Description :

Responsibilities of a Linux Camera Developer

Camera Driver Development & Integration :

- Develop and maintain V4L2 (Video4Linux2) camera drivers

- Integrate camera sensors (e.g., Sony, Omnivision) with ISP pipelines.

- Enable and tune camera features on embedded Linux platforms.

- Middleware & HAL Layer Implementation

- Implement and customize camera HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) on Linux or Android.

- Interface with GStreamer, libcamera, or vendor-specific frameworks.

Camera Tuning & Optimization :

- Work on tuning parameters like white balance, exposure, focus, etc.

- Collaborate with ISP teams to optimize image quality.

Debugging & Validation :

- Analyze logs and debug issues in camera bring-up or operation.

- Use tools like media-ctl, v4l2-ctl, GStreamer pipelines, and custom test apps.

Performance Optimization :

- Optimize camera throughput, latency, and power usage for real-time applications.

- Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams

- Coordinate with hardware, kernel, and user-space application teams for end-to-end camera support.

- Support for Multi-Camera Systems

- Enable and synchronize multi-camera configurations (stereo, surround-view, etc.)

Expertise Required :

- Strong C/C++ Programming : Writing Linux kernel drivers and user-space camera applications.

Embedded Linux & Yocto Build System : Experience in building and deploying camera drivers and frameworks using Yocto/Linux/Android.

- V4L2 Framework Knowledge : Deep understanding of Video4Linux2 APIs and camera control IOCTLs.

- GStreamer / libcamera / OpenCV : Hands-on with multimedia frameworks and camera application development.

- Image Signal Processing (ISP) Concepts : Understanding of image pipeline blocks, 3A stack and tuning parameters.

Camera Sensor & MIPI CSI-2 Interface : Experience with I2C-based sensor configuration and CSI interface debugging.

Debugging Tools & Techniques : Familiarity with v4l2-ctl, media-ctl, dmesg, strace, gdb, perf, etc.

- Android Camera Stack : Knowledge of Android Camera HAL3 and AOSP integration if working on Android platforms.


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