Summary
Posted: Apr 10, 2024
Role Number:200546657
Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should work? As part of our Camera Technologies group, you'll help design the innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last. You'll design and develop groundbreaking ideas for everything involved in our camera systems, from sensor to lens. You'll collaborate with teams across Apple to research, design, develop, test, and qualify camera hardware for Apple products. Together, we'll craft a magical photography experience that redefines what millions of customers can expect from their cameras.
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Key Qualifications
- Expertise with sensing systems (preferably in magnetic sensing)
- Expertise in MATLAB and familiarity with Python
- Experience with signal processing, preferably in MATLAB
- Experience with magneto-static simulations of CAD using FEA methods.
- Experience with analog and digital electronics
- Experience in system-level requirements and documentation
- Broad knowledge of engineering concepts (device behavior, data analysis, and systems modeling) and associated tools: MATLAB, JMP
- Familiarity with control systems
- Familiarity with digital camera and optics technology
- Familiarity with CMOS image sensor technology
- Exposure to optical concepts and optical design
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Great interpersonal skills - the ability to collaborate across groups
- Self-motivated, able to lead projects independently
Description
Duties include performing the systems-level analysis and modeling of sensing and imaging systems, the design and construction of prototypes to guide systems development and assess user impact, and the definition of system level tests for parametric specifications! Candidates should be highly skilled in several of these areas: - Performing the systems-level analysis and modeling of sensing and imaging systems using Matlab - Defining and documenting systems architecture, requirements, use case analysis, and tests for camera features and technologies - Creating subsystem specifications by analyzing / modeling / characterizing electrical, optical, and optoelectronic components - Defining subsystem and system level tests to characterize and/or guarantee parametric specifications - Designing and performing laboratory experiments, and documenting the results - Using computer control (Matlab, Python, etc..) to automate repetitive measurements. - Managing project deliverables and schedules to meet commitments to product development teams
Education & Experience
BS and 3+ years of relevant experience in a relevant field (EE or Physics) or equivalent. MS/PhD preferred.
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 $131,500.00 and $243,300.00, 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.