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Custom Silicon Architect - Camera Hardware

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Custom Silicon Architect - Camera Hardware

At Apple - Cupertino

Posted on Oct 17

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Apple

Custom Silicon Architect - Camera Hardware

Cupertino, CA$216,200 – $324,800Posted 20 days ago

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We live in a world where understanding our physical environment is essential-whether navigating spaces, learning about our surroundings, or enabling breakthrough applications. Apple is meeting these needs with technology that's both robust and creative, and we're looking for people who want to be part of that mission. Our success depends on exceptional engineers working in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, and unconventional problem-solving. If you're motivated to do the greatest work of your career while helping define the next generation of revolutionary Apple products, we'd love to hear from you.

Description

Camera Hardware Engineering group drives the design, development, and innovation of camera systems across Apple's entire product portfolio-from iPhone and Mac to iPad and Vision products. Our team delivers cutting-edge camera electronics, including custom silicon, that enable best-in-class imaging experiences for our users. We're seeking an enthusiastic, high-energy engineer to help shape the next generation of camera technology. In this role, you'll collaborate with world-class experts across optics, controls, mechanics, and imaging to architect and develop custom silicon ICs that push the boundaries of what's possible in computational photography.","responsibilities":"Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, optical, firmware, product, test, and camera systems engineers to define silicon requirements.

Partner with silicon design vendors from architecture requirement definition through silicon delivery throughout the entire development cycle.

Provide guidance for verification and validation plans and review results to ensure quality and performance targets are met.

Drive the development of emulation platforms using discrete component design or FPGA implementations

Review and provide guidance for board-level designs that integrate our custom silicon into camera systems.

Preferred Qualifications

A minimum of 20 years of industry experience

MS or PhD degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Engineer and relevant in low-power, low-noise sensing and signal processing

Experience with embedded systems and MCU-based custom silicon designs

Experience with software/hardware co-design methodologies

Experience optimizing designs across multiple disciplines, including hardware/firmware partitioning, trade-off assessments, design verification, and tolerance analysis

Experience with IC development from architecture through high-volume production ramp

Experience working independently to design and deliver complex systems

Minimum Qualifications

BS Degree

Experience in at least one of the following domains: analog/mixed-signal IC development, low-power, low-noise sensing and signal processing

Experience with board-level design constraints, power assessment, and analysis

Experience with performing root-cause analysis and problem-solving

Experience driving complex projects to completion

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 $216,200 and $324,800, 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.

About Apple

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Industry: Technology

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