Test Engineer, Camera and Sensing

SNAP/SNAP

. Define test and calibration methods for cameras and other optical sensors including algorithm development and test station hardware definition .

Posted 5/8/2026full-timeBoulder • California, Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $157,000 - $235,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define test and calibration methods for cameras and other optical sensors including algorithm development and test station hardware definition
Drive test station manufacturing with third-party vendors
Support tester bring up in collaboration with our manufacturing partners, write and maintain tester documentation, and review GR&R data
Troubleshoot and debug test stations and test software and firmware releases
Support failure analysis through review of test data in collaboration with the camera design engineers
International travel up to 15% to support factory builds

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in optics, physics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer science or related field
3+ years of experience in testing of cameras or optical sensors for consumer electronics
Ability to travel internationally 15% of the time
Experience with programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, and/or C/C++
Strong data analysis and visualization skills using tools such as JMP, Python, or MATLAB
Strong understanding of testing methodologies and standards for cameras and fundamental understanding of optical sensing technologies
Knowledge of standard quality methodologies such as GR&R and SPC

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid parental leave
Comprehensive medical coverage
Emotional and mental health support programs
Compensation packages that let you share in Snap’s long-term success

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Hard Skills & Tools

algorithm developmenttest station hardware definitiontroubleshootingdebuggingdata analysisdata visualizationprogramming languagestesting methodologiesoptical sensing technologiesquality methodologies

Soft Skills

collaborationdocumentationfailure analysis

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree