Machine Learning Video Algorithm Manager

Summary Posted: Nov 17, 2023 Role Number: 200522076 We are currently seeking a highly skilled manager with expertise in video compression and machine learning (ML) video processing algorithms! This pivotal role involves leading a team of ML engineers, working in synergy with diverse cross-functional groups within Apple's dynamic environment! The primary objective is to drive the development and innovation of algorithms, meticulously designed to enhance both existing and future Apple products. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in these areas, along with a proven track record in managing teams to achieve outstanding results in a collaborative setting. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Leadership and management expertise in delivering video compression and machine learning projects, coupled with a track record of effective collaboration with cross functional teams Expert knowledge and experience in video and image compression principles, algorithms, and techniques, video real-time/ live streaming and downloading, and various video formats such as SDR and HDR Expert knowledge and experience in development of video compression standards, such as H.264, HEVC, VVC, VP9, AV1, AV2 Expert knowledge and experience in machine learning video processing algorithms such as spatial and temporal scaling, noise reduction, tone mapping First-hand experiences on software design and debugging workflow Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Experienced in assessing visual quality using both objective metrics and subjective techniques Familiarity with the latest computer vision and machine learning technologies Description Description This position requires a candidate with leadership, vision, creative & analytic skills, and a passion for video coding and processing technologies. Your responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead the invention and implementation of new video compression, machine learning video processing algorithms that works well with existing and future hardware, software and video streaming infrastructure Spearhead R&D in upcoming new media compression technologies and standards Collaborate with hardware/software/infrastructure architects to define and implement media features and algorithms for future products Education & Experience Education & Experience BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Pay & Benefits 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 $183,400 and $316,900, 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.