Job Title : Principal Software Engineer, MIPI

Job Location : Bangalore, India (This position requires a full-time, on-site presence in our Bangalore office)

Responsibilities :

- Architect and implement high-performance Linux kernel device drivers for image sensors and SerDes architectures (Maxim/Analog Devices GMSL2 and/or TI FPD-Link).

- Provide Linux device tree overlay configurations for the camera systems.

- Bring up multi-camera systems over MIPI CSI-2 interfaces, ensuring reliable high-bandwidth data transmission.

- Integrate drivers into the V4L2 (Video4Linux2) subsystem and Media Controller framework and make available to customers in SiMas Board Support Package (BSP)

- Work with third party camera module vendors to bring up and troubleshoot new camera modules

Key Requirements :

- BS/MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years dedicated to embedded Linux and camera subsystems.

- Kernel Proficiency: Deep expertise in C programming and Linux Kernel Driver development (specifically V4L2, subdevices, and media-ctl). Experience with libcamera a plus.

- Protocol Knowledge: Strong understanding of the MIPI CSI-2 physical layer and GMSL2 and/or FPD-link serialization protocols.

- ISP Expertise: Hands-on experience controlling hardware Image Signal Processors (ISP), including pipeline configuration for HDR, de-bayering, and noise reduction.

- 3A Control: Proven track record implementing or integrating Autoexposure/Auto White Balance ( AE/AWB) control loops.

- Hardware Familiarity: Experience bringing up sensors on SoCs such as NVIDIA Jetson, NXP i.MX, Qualcomm Snapdragon, or TI TDA.

Personal Attributes :

- Can-do attitude. Strong team player. Curious, creative, and good at solving problems. Execution and results oriented. Self-driven, thinks big and is highly accountable. Good communication skills.