# Principal Camera & Sensor Applications Engineer at Mythic

- Company: Mythic
- What the company does: Backed by NEA and Lux.
- Company website: https://mythic.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Palo Alto, CA
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $180K to $270K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-04
- Apply by: 2026-10-19
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/mythic-ai.com/37df95fb-a05e-48f2-a11a-08a0ad712ab7
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/mythic-principal-camera-and-sensor-applications-engineer/

## About the role

Lead initial technical engagements to understand customer imaging, sensing, and embedded-AI use cases, system architectures, and product constraints. Translate customer needs into measurable requirements for image quality, AI performance, latency, power, reliability, interfaces, and system cost.

## What they're looking for

- Experience deploying vision models on embedded or specialized AI accelerators, familiarity with edge AI, SoC integration, or compute-in-memory architectures
- Background spanning two or more of Automotive (ADAS/in-cabin), Robotics, Medical, Consumer, and Industrial imaging
- Hands-on development of reference designs, evaluation kits, or proof-of-concept camera systems
- Semiconductor-side experience with image sensors or ISP product definition

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