Sr Embedded Camera Software Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Location: Anywhere in LATAM (Client is based in Costa Rica) Time Coverage- CST Requirements Must-Have • Proven experience working with Raspberry Pi (any model) in real or production projects. • Proficiency in Python 3 and virtual environment management (venv, pip). • Experience with Linux camera libraries: libcamera, Picamera2, OpenCV, or similar. • Knowledge of video streaming protocols: RTSP, GStreamer, FFmpeg, or WebRTC. • Experience building and consuming REST APIs (FastAPI, Flask, or equivalent). • Comfortable with Linux CLI: SSH, systemd, Bash scripting, process management. Nice to Have • 3+ years of experience developing embedded or systems software on Linux. • Experience with AWS IoT, Kinesis Video Streams, or similar cloud services. • Knowledge of communication protocols: I2C, SPI, UART, GPIO. • Familiarity with infrared image processing or night vision systems. • Experience running Docker containers on ARM devices. • Experience with CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI). • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence for engineering project management. Tech Stack Hardware: Raspberry Pi, camera module (OV5647/IMX219), IR LEDs, IR-Cut filter, environmental sensors Languages: Python 3 (primary), Bash API / Backend: FastAPI, RTSP, WebRTC OS / Infra: Raspberry Pi OS (Debian), systemd, SSH, Docker (ARM) Tools: Git, Jira, Confluence, GitHub Actions

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Expert
    Experience Level
  • $35.00

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    $45.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type

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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Python
Raspberry Pi
libcamera, Picamera2
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:10 to 15
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Interviewing:
    5
  • Invites sent:
    5
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Sep 19, 2022
  • United States
    Plano9:41 PM
  • $204K total spent
    11 hires, 2 active
  • 10,586 hours
  • Tech & IT
    Mid-sized company (10-99 people)

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