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Sr. Sys Dev Engr / Algorithm Test Support: Canesta

Company NameCanesta
Job CategoryEngineering
LocationSunnyvale, CA
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Experience5-10 Years Experience
Date PostedOctober 17, 2009

Sr System Dev Engineer / Algorithm Test Supp - Fluent Japanese or Mandarin Linguistic Skills Ideal



We seek an energetic Senior Systems Engineer and an Algorithm Test Support Engineer to lead the architecture and specification, design and implementation of CanestaVision 3D sensor technology into multiple customer designs. Each design includes Canesta's proprietary 3D sensor ASIC as well as optical components, infrared light sources, and support logic destined for mass volume production. The Senior Systems Engineer is a vital player whose influence spans all Engineering areas within Canesta.

Sr Sytem Dev Engineer Job Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering vision for system and product architecture using CanestaVision 3D TOF (time-of-flight) sensors
  • Translate customer requirements and product architecture into a well-written specification, detailing each complete system to be created
  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams to design all pieces of the system, including complex hardware, optics, firmware and application software
  • Ensure that all implemented system components meet the specified requirements
  • Drive the creation of optimized supporting components using outside suppliers
  • Enhance internal system analysis and modeling tools that provide customers with the ability to simulate product designs

Minimum Requirements

  • BSEE (MSEE preferred)
  • 7+ years of total experience with a minimum of 2 years System Engineering experience in a high-volume low-cost organization
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken; internal and with customers
  • Proven experience working with multi-disciplinary teams on complex products – meeting schedules
  • Fluent in MatLab
  • Must be a self-motivated team player

Additional Desired Experience

  • CMOS image sensor-based system product development
  • Strong HW, SW, firmware and/or optics background
  • Successful launch into production of 1 to 2 consumer products
  • Experience delivering products to customer requirements per schedule
  • Bilingual – Japanese and English

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Algorithm and Test Support Job Responsibilities

· Bachelor degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent.

· Fundamentals of C and C++ software development

· Knowledge of MATLAB for data analysis, image processing and model building

· Knowledge of statistical analysis, data processing, numerical techniques

· Use of software development tools for debugging PC-based applications

· Must have strong communication skills, good organization and skilled in writing quality engineering documentation.

Additional Preferred Skills

· Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent or a Bachelors degree with at least 1 year experience.

· Experience using GUI functions in MATLAB

· Experience with digital image sensors, image capture and processing

· Knowledge of sensor calibration methods and techniques

· Bilingual - Japanese and English

Send Resumes to ttate@canesta.com or jobs@canesta.com




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