Test Equipment Software Development Engineer

ABOUT SYLUX 

SYLUX is an innovative company specializing in infrared sensing and AI-driven perception technologies for automotive safety. The company is committed to improving vehicle awareness and recognition capabilities in darkness, fog, glare, and other low-visibility environments. By combining infrared cameras, AI algorithms, and advanced perception platforms, SYLUX helps next-generation ADAS and intelligent vehicles go beyond the limits of conventional sensors, enabling more consistent and reliable detection of pedestrians, cyclists, and other vulnerable road users, while setting a higher benchmark for future road safety. This infrared heritage also serves as the foundation for SYLUX’s expansion into broader ADAS perception and intelligent sensing solutions. 

OMPAL, SYLUX benefits from Compal’s world-class R&D, manufacturing excellence, and global supply chain capabilities. Backed by Compal’s extensive experience in technology innovation and cross-industry integration, SYLUX accelerates the commercialization of advanced sensing technologies and deliver practical solutions for the future of intelligent mobility and automotive safety.

OUR CULTURE 

We believe innovation happens when people do what they love and have the opportunity to grow. SYLUXtalents from around the world, working together to push creative and technical boundaries on behalf of our clients and their products. Every day we strive to create an environment where people can grow and learn from each other, while receiving the support to do the best while working on what they love.  

ABOUT THE ROLE 
We are seeking a Test Software Development Engineer to join our SYLUX development team as a full-time hire or Consultant under contract, work based on-site in Goleta, California. The Test Equipment Software Development Engineer will develop optical test and calibration systems for high volume manufacturing of infrared imaging cameras for ADAS applications. 

Major responsibilities: 

Develop software for optical test equipment and burn-in requirements supporting RFQ’s and supplier technical evaluations. Architect, develop and deploy globally, standardized optical test and calibration system software. Global process ownership. 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Minimum 10+ years experience in Test Software Engineering and Optics Testing for ADAS cameras 

• BS/MS in EE, Physics and/or Systems Engineering. 

• Proven track record developing high volume, intrinsic calibration, active alignment and functional test equipment hardware and software integration. 

• Expertise developing optical test and environmental test software for cameras, including MTF, intrinsic calibration and dynamic monitoring of camera performance during environmental stress tests. 

• Experience improving manufacturing yields, cycle times and process capabilities. 

• Understanding of ADAS camera performance metrics, infrared camera experience a plus. 

• Exceptional oral and written communication skills. 

• Effective working in a global team environment. 

IMMEDIATE RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Contribute to test equipment concept designs, specify requirement and recommend appropriate sources for test equipment components 

• Integrate test software with test station hardware 

• Develop Code in C/C++, MFC (Microsoft Foundation Classes), utilize Microsoft Windows using C/C++ and MFC, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Team Foundation Server, Eclipse, WiX (Windows Installer XML Toolset) as needed. 

• Develop and release of commercial software applications, successive releases and change management. 

• Develop Easy-to-use user interfaces and production of software that adheres to requirements, contains good documentation, and provides ease of testing and maintenance. 

• Create object-oriented code with architecture that is easily expandable to shorten successive releases and improve code maintenance. 

• Exhibit a productive and supportive personality to promote group cohesion and communication. 

TRAVEL: Less than
10% 

BENEFITS AT SYLUX Inc. 

• Medical, dental vision and prescription drug insurance 

• Life insurance 

• Short- and long-term disability 

• Excellent 401k plan with matching contributions 

• Generous PTO policy 

• Company paid holidays 

SYLUX Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need without regard to any protected statu