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Apple

Camera Driver Engineer

Cupertino, CA

Summary

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200522934

Apple's camera system receives rave reviews and is consistently considered the best smartphone camera out there. Imagine the impact you can make! A billion users will use the technologies you helped craft almost daily. Apple's Camera Drivers team is looking for an outstanding engineer to drive powerful next generation technologies for revolutionary Apple products! Are you passionate about working in a close knit team that collaborates multi-functionally with a liberating amount of autonomy? Apart from being an opportunity to do your life's best work at Apple, this role will also enrich your work life experience by providing opportunities to develop strong communication and team work skills.

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Key Qualifications

  • Excellent programming skills and knowledge of C/C++
  • 3+ years related driver development experience on Mac OS X, Windows, or Linux
  • Excellent debugging, and problem solving skills
  • Knowledge of modern digital camera technologies, image sensors, and ISP pipelines
  • Experience in hardware/software co-simulation, and pre-silicon validation
  • Good written and oral interpersonal skills

Description

This is a highly multi-functional product development role, and you will work closely with various teams, like Silicon Design, Camera Hardware, QA, and the Media Frameworks team. The environment is dynamic and requires a self-starter demeanor. In this role, you will: Develop new kernel and user-land drivers and camera technologies for future products from prototyping phases, through to mass production, while maintaining existing iOS/MacOS drivers. Develop APIs for camera apps, be involved in ISP feature specifications, pre-silicon validation, silicon bring-up, and tools creation. Work on HW validation, and provide software support to factory testing. You will also implement features to support hardware testing and diagnosis.

Education & Experience

BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

    At 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 $138,900.00 and $256,500.00, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

    Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

    Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

    Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA, USA
Job ID: apple-200522934-2
Employment Type: Other

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