Imatest
Camera Integration Engineer Hybrid Boulder CO
Imatest, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
Camera Integration Engineer, Hybrid, Boulder, CO
Imatest is a leader in image quality testing and analysis software used by engineers, researchers and manufacturers worldwide. Our tools help camera and sensor developers design, characterize and validate imaging systems across industries—from consumer electronics and automotive to medical and aerospace.
We’re building the next generation of image acquisition and device management frameworks that connect cameras, lighting and motion systems into fully automated testing environments.
We’re seeking a
Camera Integration Engineer
to help expand and refine our image acquisition and device control capabilities. This role focuses on integrating new camera SDKs, designing robust acquisition APIs and ensuring seamless cross‑platform performance within the Imatest software ecosystem.
You’ll work closely with our imaging science, hardware and software teams to connect diverse imaging hardware—industrial cameras, scientific sensors and embedded imaging platforms—to our analysis pipelines.
Job Location Hybrid, Boulder, CO
Responsibilities
Design, implement and maintain the Imatest acquisition library and device manager components in C++ and MATLAB
Integrate new camera SDKs and interfaces
Develop modular APIs and abstraction layers for consistent device control across vendors
Implement robust multithreaded capture pipelines and image buffers for high-throughput applications
Collaborate with imaging scientists to enable camera-triggered acquisition workflows
Write and maintain documentation, example code and unit tests for new device integrations
Contribute to architectural decisions around device discovery, session management and configuration persistence
Work with UI/UX developers to extend camera configuration interfaces within Imatest tools
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Imaging Science or related field
3+ years of experience developing software for imaging or hardware integration
Proficiency in C++ (modern standards) and Python
Experience with at least one camera SDK (e.g., FLIR Spinnaker, Basler Pylon, Allied Vision Vimba, IDS uEye or similar)
Strong understanding of multithreading, memory management and API designFamiliarity with cross-platform development (Windows, macOS and Linux)
Excellent debugging, testing and version control (Git) skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with GenICam / GenTL, DirectShow and/or GStreamer
Experience with image sensor bring‑up, including use of sensor data sheets (e.g., register maps) and low‑level interfaces such as I2C/SPI.
Knowledge of image processing and/or computer vision frameworks such as OpenCV
Familiarity with lighting control, trigger synchronization and/or multi‑camera setups
Understanding of RAW image formats, ISP pipelines and/or sensor calibration workflows
Prior experience developing software for industrial, automotive and/or scientific imaging systems
Knowledge of video encodings, formats, streaming formats, ffmpeg, etc.
Why Join Imatest
Contribute to the global standard in image quality measurement
Collaborate with a small, talented team of imaging scientists and engineers
Work on cutting‑edge camera systems that shape the future of imaging technology
Company Benefits
Long and short‑term disability
Paid time off, sick leave, and scheduled holidays
Flexible work schedule
Salary Range $130,000-160,000 commensurate with experience
Job Type Full‑Time Hybrid in Boulder, CO
Interested? Please send your resume to HR@imatest.com
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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We’re building the next generation of image acquisition and device management frameworks that connect cameras, lighting and motion systems into fully automated testing environments.
We’re seeking a
Camera Integration Engineer
to help expand and refine our image acquisition and device control capabilities. This role focuses on integrating new camera SDKs, designing robust acquisition APIs and ensuring seamless cross‑platform performance within the Imatest software ecosystem.
You’ll work closely with our imaging science, hardware and software teams to connect diverse imaging hardware—industrial cameras, scientific sensors and embedded imaging platforms—to our analysis pipelines.
Job Location Hybrid, Boulder, CO
Responsibilities
Design, implement and maintain the Imatest acquisition library and device manager components in C++ and MATLAB
Integrate new camera SDKs and interfaces
Develop modular APIs and abstraction layers for consistent device control across vendors
Implement robust multithreaded capture pipelines and image buffers for high-throughput applications
Collaborate with imaging scientists to enable camera-triggered acquisition workflows
Write and maintain documentation, example code and unit tests for new device integrations
Contribute to architectural decisions around device discovery, session management and configuration persistence
Work with UI/UX developers to extend camera configuration interfaces within Imatest tools
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Imaging Science or related field
3+ years of experience developing software for imaging or hardware integration
Proficiency in C++ (modern standards) and Python
Experience with at least one camera SDK (e.g., FLIR Spinnaker, Basler Pylon, Allied Vision Vimba, IDS uEye or similar)
Strong understanding of multithreading, memory management and API designFamiliarity with cross-platform development (Windows, macOS and Linux)
Excellent debugging, testing and version control (Git) skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with GenICam / GenTL, DirectShow and/or GStreamer
Experience with image sensor bring‑up, including use of sensor data sheets (e.g., register maps) and low‑level interfaces such as I2C/SPI.
Knowledge of image processing and/or computer vision frameworks such as OpenCV
Familiarity with lighting control, trigger synchronization and/or multi‑camera setups
Understanding of RAW image formats, ISP pipelines and/or sensor calibration workflows
Prior experience developing software for industrial, automotive and/or scientific imaging systems
Knowledge of video encodings, formats, streaming formats, ffmpeg, etc.
Why Join Imatest
Contribute to the global standard in image quality measurement
Collaborate with a small, talented team of imaging scientists and engineers
Work on cutting‑edge camera systems that shape the future of imaging technology
Company Benefits
Long and short‑term disability
Paid time off, sick leave, and scheduled holidays
Flexible work schedule
Salary Range $130,000-160,000 commensurate with experience
Job Type Full‑Time Hybrid in Boulder, CO
Interested? Please send your resume to HR@imatest.com
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
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