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Apple

Camera Software Frameworks Engineer

19 days ago• San Diego Metro Area, CA

About us

Working at Apple means doing more than you ever thought possible and having more impact than you ever imagined.

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Technology
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iPhone is the most popular camera in the world. The seamless integration of software and hardware has led to features like Cinematic Mode, Portrait Mode, and Center Stage, which deliver experiences that are magical! The Camera Software team focuses on user-experience, utilizing computer vision and image processing through machine learning.

Our team works hard on products that ship to millions of people. We are looking for people who want to do the same. The Camera Software team provides the capture and camera foundation across all of Apple's innovative devices. We aim to deliver an unsurpassed media experience by combining forward-leaning software techniques with the latest innovations in hardware.

Description

Camera frameworks engineers are the driving force behind shipping great camera features. As part of the team, you contribute to all facets of new features, including feature definitions, interface definitions, implementation, integration, and testing. Collaborating cross-functionally is at the core of our team and plays a vital role in delivering the quality that we expect. This includes image quality, responsiveness, performance, efficiency, and overall end-user experience. Engineers on our team consider these aspects with every change they make.","responsibilities":"Interpret and translate requests and requirements from leadership and cross-functional partners into an implementable specification

Implement code to build new features and behavior.

Collaborate with peers to ensure changes behave well alongside existing features and devices.

Review code changes from peers

Analyze and break down complex problems and behavior. Identify weak spots and performance bottlenecks.

Review hardware specs and translate changes into software change requirements

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with real-time media frameworks

Experience with API design and implementation

Experience with multi-threaded programming concepts

Minimum Qualifications

Proficiency in C, C++, and/or Objective-C.

Experience in software development and debugging in embedded environments

Passionate and inquisitive. Seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways

Experience and/or coursework in image processing or imaging pipelines

Strong collaborative and communication skills. Passionate about working in larger cross-functional teams.

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 $122,700 and $214,300, 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.

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Additional Information

  • Salary: $122,700 – $214,300
  • Posted: 19 days ago
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