SummaryPosted: Jan 10, 2025Role Number:200586304Apple's camera algorithm team is looking for extraordinary software developers to work on image capture and processing/rendering prototyping platform that serves camera algorithm development on all Apple product cameras. As part of the team, you will work on camera, ISP, Machine Learning technologies based on Apple crafted image signal processing pipeline and HW components, such as the Apple Neural Engine. Here you will have the chance to define how next generation Apple camera captures, processes, and renders outstanding still image and video in different OS platforms. Our close-knit team fosters an environment of rapid feature prototyping and deep collaboration at both team and multi-functional levels. We work closely with various teams, such as Silicon Design, Camera Hardware, Camera Software, Operating Systems and QA. Our team environment is fast-paced and requires a self-starter attitude.DescriptionDescriptionIn this camera software engineer role, you will work on applications, multimedia framework and firmware to analyze and showcase algorithms that enable high-quality user experiences for different use cases. You will collaborate with multiple camera technology teams to build platform that enables experimenting and prototyping of various camera algorithms on Apple products for proof-of-concepts, and refining algorithms into shippable product features. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, an excellent problem solver, and a faster learner. You are comfortable working in a dynamic multi-functional environment, quick to establish relationships and comfortable with changes and ambiguities. You will bring software expertises to a highly interdisciplinary team, and work with many dedicated engineers to build high-quality features in Apple products.Minimum QualificationsMinimum QualificationsBS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experienceSelf-driven and passionate for camera technologies, as well as prototyping and productizationAbility to learn quickly and become familiar with multiple technology areasExperience or knowledge on image or video processingExperience or knowledge on CV/MLStrong C/C++ programming skills with OOP design experienceKey QualificationsKey QualificationsPreferred QualificationsPreferred QualificationsDemonstrated ability to take initiative to solve problems without explicit directions, and deliver results under tight engineering scheduleSystem software experience in multi-threading programming environmentDevelopment experiences in realtime camera framework or driverKnowledge or experience in ISP pipelineExperiences in iOS software development is a big plusEducation & ExperienceEducation & ExperienceAdditional RequirementsAdditional RequirementsPay & BenefitsPay & BenefitsAt Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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