At Seek Thermal, we make the invisible visible. Our thermal imaging technology empowers professionals and consumers to detect, measure, and visualize heat — driving safety, efficiency, and innovation across industries.
We’re looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the design, integration, and verification of our next-generation thermal imaging systems. You’ll collaborate with brilliant engineers in hardware, software, optics, and manufacturing to deliver cutting-edge imaging products used around the world.
What You’ll Do
- Define system architecture and technical requirements for thermal imaging devices.
- Conduct trade studies and develop performance budgets (NETD, MTF, latency, throughput).
- Partner with cross-functional teams to guide roadmap planning and technical trade-offs.
- Lead validation and verification testing for performance, reliability, and compliance.
- Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for system-level challenges.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices in systems engineering.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in embedded systems or sensor-based product development.
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or equivalent system modeling tools.
- Experience with imaging sensors, optical alignment, calibration, or AI-enhanced imaging.
- Strong communication skills and ability to lead in a collaborative environment.
Why Join Us
- Work on innovative imaging technologies that impact multiple industries.
- Collaborate with passionate, cross-functional experts.
- Competitive pay, great benefits, and a mission-driven culture.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $145,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Due to the nature of our business, we are unable to sponsor a work Visa. Are you a permanent resident of the U.S.?
Ability to Commute:
- Goleta, CA 93117 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Goleta, CA 93117: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
