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Sony Electronics · 3 hours ago

Staff Systems Engineer

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$145K/yr - $194K/yr

3+ years exp

Sony Electronics Inc. is looking for innovative individuals to join their marketing and engineering team. The Staff Systems Engineer will work closely with ecosystem partners and the Sony image sensor design team to develop solutions for advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving systems.

Consumer Electronics

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Understand Automotive product and system requirements for image sensors and sensing devices

Build and retain strategic relations with NVIDIA and other ecosystem partners like ISP/SOC, software, lens, system interface and camera module companies to support integration for system solutions

Coordinate NVIDIA partner ecosystem activities in the USA with headquarters in Japan, and with regions involved in key platform customers worldwide

Operate and develop hardware and software to complete functional NVIDIA Drive and Jetson platform system solutions with Sony image sensor and sensing products

Support image tuning and sensor characterization for integration with the NVIDIA ISP/SOC for high quality viewing and accurate sensing

Drive and promote future generation Sony products to the market via NVIDIA platform attachment

Analyze, understand and anticipate Automotive Market Image Sensor Trends as it relates to positioning of Sony products into the market, focused on NVIDIA platform customer requirements

Work closely with the team in Japan on Strategic and Product Roadmap definition and technology development that match the NVIDIA platform

Participate in conferences to gather market intelligence, meet customers, present papers and create press articles

Qualification

LinuxC++Image SensorsNVIDIA platform developmentAutomotive experienceAnalytical skillsJapanese languageCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsSelf-motivatedLeadership ability

Required

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer science

Minimum 3 years of experience as a development, systems or technical support engineer, preferably in the automotive or imaging markets

Proficiency in Linux and C++ development environment

Strong product and system knowledge in the Image Sensors or Sensing Devices used in Automotive Platforms

Hands-on work with imaging and sensing related hardware and software technology

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely at all levels of an organization

Able to travel domestically and internationally (~10%)

Preferred

Experience with NVIDIA embedded platform development (Jetson, Drive, etc…), CUDA/C++ and associated platform SDKs

Japanese language ability is preferred but not required

Benefits

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, and vision)

Paid medical leave after three months of employment

A 401k plan with matching company contributions

Vacation time

Education assistance

Student loan assistance program

Eighty hours of paid sick leave time annually

Up to twelve weeks paid parental leave after six months of employment

Company

Sony Electronics

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10001+ employees

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