Camera Framework Engineer - Photo Capture
iPhone is the most popular camera in the world, with billions of photos taken every year. The seamless integration of software and hardware has led to features like Night Mode, Live Photos, Apple ProRAW, Portrait Mode, and many others, which deliver magical experiences that surprise and delight our customers. The Camera Frameworks team in Software Engineering is at the heart of the camera stack and provides the APIs and real-time multithreaded media pipeline powering clients like iOS's built-in Camera application and thousands of third-party applications. As a Photo Capture engineer, you'll work side-by-side with the world-class engineers that built the iPhone camera system to what it is today, developing and extending our concurrent real-time capture and processing pipeline and building new great camera capabilities spanning the universe of Apple devices. Whenever you see a "Shot on iPhone" billboard, you see our work; it could be your work too. Come help make the most popular camera in the world even better. Come make your dent in the universe.
Want more jobs like this?
Get jobs in Cupertino, CA delivered to your inbox every week.
Description
If you consider yourself an engaging and highly collaborative engineer with excellent communication skills, and are comfortable in a dynamic environment, we feel we have a rewarding opportunity for you. We are looking for a strong software engineer to help implement and extend the real-time camera capture pipeline powering our devices. Understanding of real-time systems behavior, concurrent processing, and performance- and memory-sensitive environments as well as API design and maintenance is desirable.
Preferred Qualifications
BS or a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience.
Ownership of API design and maintenance.
Focus on details that are meaningful to customers.
Experience with realtime media frameworks.
Interest and fundamental understanding of photography.
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years of software development experience.
Proficiency in Objective-C or C/C++.
Development and debugging experience on realtime embedded mobile platforms.
Passionate and inquisitive, and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
Financial and Retirement
Professional Development
Diversity and Inclusion
Company Videos
Hear directly from employees about what it is like to work at Apple.