Camera Analog Design Engineer

Summary Posted: Aug 17, 2023 Role Number: 200495650 Why Apple? We live in a mobile and device driven world where knowledge of the physical world around us is needed. We rely on this knowledge to get around, to learn about our environment and to enable spectacular new features for custom applications. Apple is meeting those needs as robustly and as creatively as possible and is interested in people who want to help meet that commitment. The success we are striving will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk. These elements come together to make Apple an amazing environment for motivated people to do the greatest work of their lives. You will become part of a team that sets the standard in developing excellence, creativity and innovation. Will you help us design the next generation of revolutionary Apple products? The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for the design, development, and innovation of camera hardware for all related Apple products. Our target is to deliver superior camera hardware to enable best-in-class camera user experience. We are looking for an enthusiastic, high energy individual who can help us with tomorrow’s challenges. In this role, you will contribute to the development of next-generation camera hardware and drive integrated circuit development. You will work on custom silicon IC development lead and architect with in-depth understanding from system to chip architecture down to block level design details. You will have broad EE, fundamental physics and signal processing skills and offers a mixture of system architecture, chip level circuit design, board level circuit design. Examples of ICs developed in this role are advanced VCSEL and LED drivers with associated safety compliance circuits for camera applications in consumer products Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Experience with designing analog or mixed-signal ICs in areas such as power management, current drivers, or analog sensing. Solid design intuition and understanding of architectural trade-offs (power/performance/area, etc.) in both silicon and system-level design. Sharp problem-solving skills and critical thinking with strong understanding of EE fundamentals. Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Description Description Defining and driving IC specifications, working in tandem with camera systems, mechanical, optical, firmware, and product/test engineers. Engagement in vendor selection, including assessment of technical capabilities and existing IP. Working with vendors to ensure IC implementations conform to system specifications. Reviewing and providing guidance for both vendor and internal validation plans, results, and reports. Providing IC specific and broad electrical engineering support to camera HW and cross functional teams. Education & Experience Education & Experience Education Preferred MS, or Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Some travel may be required 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 $131,500 and $243,300, 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.