Sr. Applied Scientist, Hardware-Technology & Archit
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Job Location:
Sunnyvale, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Key job responsibilities
ISP Architecture design: The architect leads gathers requirements from stakeholders product managers internal and external vendors (sensors and SoC) as well as the customers (image quality and CV) and builds design specifications for camera ISP architecture. That includes functional blocks data flow use cases management of system resources (compute memory bandwidth PPA) pipeline design prototyping and performing feasibility studies as needed.
Algorithm Design & Implementation: Design novel and improve existing algorithms for implementation in ASIC or software classical/ML/DL/AI requiring deep understanding of science foundations and the state-of-the-art system tradeoffs and attention to detail.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working with cross-functional teams to solve imaging problems and invent to deliver still and video experiences using traditional computational imaging and machine learning both on-device and in the cloud.
Vendor Management: Communicating with vendors to clarify design nuances and understand limitations and overseeing image tuning to ensure the final pipeline meets customer expectations.
Image Quality Leadership: Combining deep knowledge of imaging science with passion for beautiful images applying image quality tuning principles testing methodologies and subjective assessment.
Inventive Problem Solving: Applying proven problem-solving and research skills to address imaging challenges across various Amazon camera products.
About the team
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development organization that designs and engineers high-profile consumer electronics. We are the team behind Amazon Echo devices Fire tablets Home robot Fire TV and Cloud Cam.
- Masters degree in engineering technology computer science machine learning robotics operations research statistics mathematics or equivalent quantitative field
- Software development skills in C/C Python Matlab or similar languages
- PhD in engineering technology computer science machine learning robotics operations research statistics mathematics or equivalent quantitative field
- Hands-on experience with ISP tuning
- Experience with neural network integration in imaging pipelines AI-based post-processing or computational photography
- Knowledge in any camera/imaging related areas e.g. any of: Camera 3A algorithms: Expertise in auto-exposure auto-white balance auto-focus algorithms and control theory; Low-level camera control: Experience with kernel drivers V4L2 Gstreamer UVC MIPI I2C SPI and LVDS interfaces; Computer Vision: Understanding of CV principles including machine learning CNNs DNNs and OpenCV particularly for image quality optimization; Hardware Acceleration: Knowledge of GPU optimization OpenCL and hardware-software co-design
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Sunnyvale - 192200.00 - 260000.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Immunoassays
- Machine Learning
- Biochemistry
- Assays
- Research Experience
- Spectroscopy
- Research & Development
- cGMP
- Cell Culture
- Molecular Biology
- Data Analysis Skills
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