Senior Camera Application Engineer

Jobtitle:

Senior Camera Application Engineer

Location:

Antwerp, Belgium or Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Reports to:

CPO

eyeo is an innovative and fast-growing image sensor company pioneering nanophotonic color splitter technology that dramatically improves light sensitivity, color accuracy, and resolution. Our technology has the potential to disrupt a multibillion‑euro market and enable new generations of imaging solutions across consumer electronics, automotive, medical imaging, and industrial vision.

At eyeo, we combine deep technical excellence with a strong customer focus to turn breakthrough technology into real-world products.

As Senior Application Engineer, you will be a key technical interface between eyeo and its customers, translating cutting-edge image sensor technology into successful camera system implementations. You will work at the intersection of embedded software, ISP and color processing, image sensor and camera expertise, and customer-oriented communication.

This role requires the ability to It is a diverse position with gives the opportunity for hands-on in depth engineering of a brand new fresh take on image sensors and color processing.

Preferred Profile

Background in image quality evaluation, characterization, or tuning and/or programming for FPGAs
Experience with evaluation boards, reference platforms, or camera bring-up
Familiarity with image quality metrics (e.g., SNR, DR, MTF, color accuracy)
Experience with customer interactions
Experience working in a start-up or fast-paced technology environment

Qualifications:

Technical Expertise (Required)

Strong software programming skills, and python scripting
Proven experience with embedded software development for camera or imaging systems
Deep knowledge of ISP pipelines and color processing
Strong image sensor expertise, including performance metrics and operating principles
Broad camera system expertise, including sensor, optics, ISP, and system integration

Communication & Customer Skills (Required)

Excellent customer-oriented communication skills
Ability to clearly explain complex technical topics to both technical and non-technical audiences
Experience working directly with customers or external partners in a technical role

Key responsibilities:

Customer & Application Support

Act as the primary technical contact for customers during evaluation, integration, and ramp-up of eyeo image sensor solutions.
Support customers in camera system bring-up, debug, and optimization, from sensor to image quality output.
Translate customer use cases and system constraints into actionable technical feedback for internal R&D teams.

Embedded Software & ISP Expertise

Develop, adapt, and support embedded software for image sensor bring-up and evaluation platforms.
Support and optimize ISP pipelines, including tuning and validation of:
- Color processing
- Noise reduction
- HDR and dynamic range behavior
- Image quality trade-offs
Contribute to image quality evaluation, benchmarking, and tuning methodologies.

Image Sensor & Camera System Engineering

Provide deep technical support related to:
- CMOS image sensors
- Camera architectures (sensor, optics, ISP, firmware, host interface)
- Sensor operating modes, readout schemes, and performance trade-offs
Collaborate with system, sensor, color science, and photonics teams to ensure system-level optimization.

Internal Collaboration & Knowledge Transfer

Work closely with Product, R&D, and Commercial teams to align technical capabilities with market needs.
Create and maintain application notes, reference designs, and demo material.
Support pre‑sales activities through technical presentations, demos, and feasibility discussions.

Why Join eyeo?

Groundbreaking Technology: Work on transformative technology with the potential to disrupt a $25 billion market and change the future of image sensing.
Early Impact: As one of the first employees at eyeo, your contributions will directly shape the company’s success, culture, and product offerings.
Innovation: Be part of a start-up that's pioneering new solutions in the imaging space and working on high-impact, innovative products.
Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate, agile team where collaboration, trust, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do.
Growth Opportunities: As eyeo scales, you’ll have opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities within the company.

Senior Camera Application Engineer

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