Camera Algorithms Engineer

Summary Posted: Oct 12, 2022 Role Number: 200434990 At Apple's Camera algorithm team we are looking for extraordinary algorithm engineers to work on the image capture and processing/rendering algorithms that serve all Apple product cameras. As part of the team, you will work on core camera/ISP/Machine learning technologies based on Apple crafted image signal processing pipeline and HW components, such as the Apple Neural Engine. Here you will have the chance to define the way the Apple camera captures, processes, and renders outstanding still image and video quality. Our close-knit team fosters an environment of product innovation, rapid product iteration, and collaboration, at both team and multi-functional levels, granting you a liberating amount of autonomy. We work closely with various teams, like the Silicon Design, camera HW, and QA. Our team environment is multifaceted, fast-paced and requires a self-starter attitude. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Self driven and passionate for image quality excellence! Deep understanding and appreciation of sensor characteristics, optics, and image signal processing of the mobile imaging system, and their influence nuance to final image and video quality Devotion to disciplined and time sensible practice from problem identification to concept validation and engineering implementation with tools of theories and image processing techniques, including machine learning Description Description In the algorithm developer role, you will engage tasks in one or more of following fields: Scene Understanding and auto exposure ISP algorithm development and ISP tuning Architecture, configuration and pixel processing tuning Tone rendering/grading for targeted display, and remapping between SDR and HDR displays with fidelity Auto white balance and color management Runtime optical flow and image registration and fusion Machine learning solution development for real time image processing, with low latency and low power consumption Education & Experience Education & Experience MS/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Imaging Science, Ph.D preferred. 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 $138,900 and $256,500, 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.