Senior Manager, Imaging Systems

Company: Nvidia
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

NVIDIA leads the world in artificial intelligence, autonomous machines, and deep learning. We deliver real-time AI to cars, robots, and medical devices through vertically integrated products like our DRIVE AV self-driving car software and through platforms like DRIVE OS that support broader ecosystems.. As NVIDIA's Imaging Software team, we provide the eyes that these intelligent systems use to perceive and change the world.We are looking for a Senior Manager with broad technical expertise in image processing, production software, camera systems, and image quality to build our overall imaging roadmap, grow our partner ecosystem, and deliver world-class images for human and machine vision across a wide variety of application domains.What you'll be doing:Leading our image quality tuning, tools, and ISP control teams to support the needs of both NVIDIA vertical product teams and of our broader DRIVE and Jetson platforms.Defining and driving NVIDIA's image quality strategy and roadmap.Partnering with sensor vendors, tier-1s, and scaling partners to ensure a wide range of camera options and excellent support to NVIDIA end customers.Presenting the team vision to senior NVIDIA and external leaders.Investigating new applications for edge compute, understanding image processing requirements, and crafting domain-specific solutions. This includes guiding the creation of new image quality metrics, evaluation procedures, and inventing novel image processing systems and methods.What we need to see:Masters in CS/ECE/EE, imaging science, optics, or similar fields or equivalent experience.8+ overall years of relevant experience including 5+ years of management or senior technical leadership experience.Proven track record of taking a variety of products incorporating cameras to market. Have you built robots, self-driving cars, VR headsets, cell phones, surveillance cameras, assembly line inspection stations, drones, endoscopes? We would love to hear more about the unusual imaging challenges you faced and how you overcame them to deliver outstanding results.Broad grounding in image quality fundamentals and theory, including optics, image sensors, camera systems, lighting, and display technologiesPragmatism and wisdom to navigate software development lifecycle, product release schedules, and customer desires.Hands-on technical leadership to model and nurture a professional engineering culture motivated by first-principles analysis, integrity, and pride in craftsmanship.Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills to explain imaging system challenges, solutions, and tradeoffs clearly and simply to non-experts.Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills, and especially the ability to influence within a dynamic and highly matrixed organizationLove for all things imaging!Ways to Stand Out from the Crowd:Innovative leadership, resulting in first-of-kind products, patents, process improvements, business efficiency, and publications.Deep insight into problem solving with customers, marketing, and business teams.Computer vision or deep learning experienceKnowledge of automotive, robotic, medical, or defense standards for image quality and safety. Bonus points for participation in standards bodies.NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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