Systems Engineer V

Systems Engineer V Spectraforce Technologies Inc.•

Redmond, WA Posted:

5/2/2026•

Expires:

7/31/2026

Job ID:

293389902

Job Description Job Title:

System Engineer VLocation:

Onsite in WA•

RedmondDuration:

6 months•Potential extensionAs a Systems Engineer for Calibration, you will work with camera and display calibration equipment, test and characterize it, as well as define the calibration procedure. You will write software to facilitate calibration and testing workflows, as well as process relevant data. You will work closely with teams developing novel sensors, silicon, and integrated products to guarantee successful calibration and establish clear interfaces and quality gates. You will troubleshoot system-wide calibration issues spanning mechanical, electrical, optical and software failures. You will partner with manufacturing teams to deploy calibration functionality at scale in a factory setting.

ResponsibilitiesDevelopment of software for data collection and processing of calibration data.

Setting up, troubleshooting and maintaining data collection SW and HW including OS/firmware updates and connection to sensor components.

Collaboration with other functions (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, optical engineering, computer vision, firmware, etc) for hardware bringup and verification.

Calibration and data capture system design and failure analysis.

Design and execution of experiments to validate product quality and investigate HW/SW integration issues.

Perform device calibration with proprietary equipment.

Qualifications (Must have)BSc/MSc/PhD in Physics, Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering, Optical Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related experienceStrong track record of software development following software engineering best practices (C++ or Python)Experience working in research or product development involving joint hardware/software design, development, and integrationExperience in system level troubleshooting: mechanical, electrical, optical, firmware, OS, software failuresQualifications (Nice to have)Experience in designing and operating robotic systemsKnowledge of optics including imaging, illumination, radiometry and photometry, physical and geometric optics, statistics, and polarizationExperience in statistical methods for data analyticsHardware Engineering experience or educational background (one of Mechanical, Mechatronics, Electrical, Systems, Optical)Conversational in Chinese (Mandarin) for collaborating with Asia-based manufacturing teamsSuggestions for sourcingRobotics experienceComputer vision adjacent past experienceCoding experience is a MUST.

Relevant companies:

self-driving cars, drones, AR/VR, phone cameras, radars, hardware with integrated sensors. Top 3 must-have HARD skills: 1) BSc or MSc degree in Engineering or Physics and/or apprenticeship in electronics or related field2) Coding experience with Python or with C/C++, Basic statistics, error analysis.3) Familiarity with linux systems4) Scripting / configuration editing5) Experience with laboratory work and experimental hardware.

Good to have skills: Software development experience in C++, Python and/or BashTroubleshooting driver problems on LinuxRobot control or mechatronics experience.

In particular:

Controlling linear motion stagesControlling hexapod positionersControlling robot armsKnowledge about camera optics and acquisition settingsExperience with VR or AR systemsData analysis and visualization

SPECTRAFORCE

is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Please contact Human Resources at nahr@spectraforce.com if you require reasonable accommodation. Job Summary Veteran Preference Company Details Company Spectraforce Technologies Inc. Industry Employment Placement Agencies Job Information Location Redmond, WA Website https://www.spectraforce.com/ Job Type Full Time Employee Experience Less than 1 Year Education Level Doctorate Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Federal Contractor Yes Affirmative Action Plan No