Senior Staff Software Engineer, Thermal Camera

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Goleta, CA
Hybrid
117K-170K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • Hardware • Robotics • Software • Transportation • Manufacturing
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The Role
The Senior Staff Software Engineer develops software for thermal imaging cameras, leads software development processes, and ensures quality and compliance in automotive applications.
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What we offer:
At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
Group Summary:
Transforming mobility. Making automotive technology that is smarter, cleaner, safer and lighter. That's what we're passionate about at Magna Electronics, and we do it by creating world-class Electronic systems. We are a premier supplier for the global automotive industry with full capabilities in design, development, testing and manufacturing of complex Electronic systems. Our name stands for quality, environmental consciousness, and safety. Innovation is what drives us and we drive innovation. Dream big and create the future of mobility at Magna Electronics.
Job Responsibilities:
The Sr. Staff Software Engineer for Thermal Camera is responsible for development of software for thermal imaging camera systems for ADAS and automotive applications. Must lead various aspects of software development relevant for Thermal Camera development such as GUI Interface for Thermal Camera for development purpose, thermal sensor calibration SW, image quality enhancement SW/ algorithms, SW traceability in server, and support testers used in production process.
Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze product requirements (includes requirements from customer and supplier) and decompose the requirements to the lowest component level engineering.
  • Develop C++ engineering applications:
    • Design and development of SW used in the testing and validation of infrared Cameras.
    • Applications to be written in Visual C++using MFC and/or C# and run in windows 11 and Ubuntu environments.
    • Expand image analysis capabilities of the existing application.
    • Develop automated tests to exercise specific function and properties of the thermal camera.
    • Write applications code using object oriented concepts and data structures.
  • Revision control/ SW Configuration Mangement in TFS (Team Foundation Server).
  • Generate new/ maintain existing installer package for deployment of all SW applications.
  • Coordinate with users the deployment of new SW releases.
  • Write and deliver test plan to validate new SW releases.
  • Conduct problem solving with identified issues in various testing setups and respective products.
  • Conduct risk analysis such as DFMEA/ DRBFM for complex camera systems.
  • Provide technical interface and input to manufacturing, quality, purchasing, customer, and suppliers to achieve successful completion of component, product and system design objectives within time and cost constraints.
  • Develop test methods, engineering reports, fixture/prototype designs and test execution support for product development.


Education/ Qualifications

  • BS Computer Science/computer Engineering or a related field
  • 5+ years of Visual C++/C#, Object Oriented design (OOP)/development experience
  • Experience with Visual Studio, multi-threading, MFC, Win32 API, synchronization, blocking mechanisms, and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • Hands-on working expertise with Windows, IDE, OO Frameworks
  • Solid understanding of OOP principles and techniques, distributed computing architectures, error management, transactions and techniques
  • Excellent organizational skills and in meeting schedules and deadlines
  • Strong team player with fast learning capability, strong problem-solving skills and ability to multitask


Experience

  • 10+ years experience with complex thermal imaging camera systems.
  • Highly knowledgeable in C/C++.
  • Automotive industry design techniques such as FMEA, DFM, and DFSS.
  • HW/SW Interfaces (HSIS)
  • WINDOWS applications and familiarity with embedded applications
  • Software Configuration Mangement
  • Project scheduling and resource allocation
  • Design of Experiments
  • Strong technical skills in designing code, testing, and debugging
  • Experience with PFMEA, DFMEA, Automotive Spice and ISO 26262 is a plus.


Health and Safety

  • Displays a positive attitude towards safety, works safely and follows all the Company's safety policies and procedures.
  • (US) Complies with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Magna Employee Charter, the Occupational Health & Safety Act, and the Michigan Occupational Health & Safety Act.
  • (ONTARIO) Complies with all Health, Safety and Environmental standards in accordance with the Magna Employee Charter, and the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
  • Ensures all employees and visitors have a safe environment in that safety and housekeeping standards are maintained; and all hazards, unsafe actions, or unsafe conditions have been identified, corrected, and/or eliminated.
  • Responds to and investigates all reports of injuries, accidents, illnesses, near misses and property damage immediately.
  • Takes an active part in the division's safety program by performing regular workplace inspections, effectively investigates accidents/incidents promptly and assists in meeting or exceeding the division's safety goals.


Hiring Salary Range: $117,000- $170,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data)
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HQ: Aurora, Ontario
171,000 Employees
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Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

We are a mobility company that innovates like a start-up and thinks like a technology company. This helps us anticipate change in one of the most complex industries in the world and respond quickly. We depend on a team of 171,000 dynamic, entrepreneurial-minded employees in an environment where great ideas flourish. Our presence spans 343 manufacturing operations and 88 product development, engineering and sales centers in 29 countries.

We understand that you need a career as unique as you are. Whether you want to advance your existing expertise or try something completely different, we are committed to your growth.

Why Work With Us

At Magna, our engineering team is advancing mobility for everyone and everything. Joining this team means being a part of the design, development, and manufacturing of the world’s most advanced mobility technology. Innovations that move families, shape communities, and improve lives. You can follow your passions and shape your own career path.

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