Firmware/Algorithm Engineer (Sensor)

Post Date

Sep 19, 2025

Location

Sunnyvale,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

94089
US
Dec 18, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SJC-1ed5fa41-e7df-4f76-9b4f-2dcb150c6c0d

Pay Rate

$68 - $85 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Firmware/Algorithm Engineer to work for one of the largest social networking companies in the world. This individual will work within the Reality Labs organization which brings people around the world together through next generation Augmented, Mixed, and Virtual Reality. The main function of an algorithm developer is to design and implement algorithms for smart glass sensors (Touch, Proximity, IMU)

Job Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement algorithms to process smart glass sensor raw input
• Design statistical models / Test SW to evaluate algorithm performance
• Synthesize algorithm needs and designs for customer requirements.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues found with software
• Review software (C) implementation

Pay range: $80-87/hr

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

• Experience with human interface sensor algorithm development
• Experience with C/C++
• Experience with Real Time Operating system code development
• Experience with machine learning and data analysis language (MATLAB, Python, R)
• Ability to manage projects autonomously.
• Experience in UI design and development for big data visualization

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.