Camera Systems Engineer

A leading technology company that designs and develops consumer electronics, software, and services.
$143,100 - $264,200
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Camera Systems Engineer

Apple's Camera Technologies group is seeking a Camera Systems Engineer to join their innovative team. This role is crucial in designing and developing groundbreaking camera technology for Apple products, from sensors to lenses. As part of the Camera System Architecture team, you'll foster deep collaboration between cross-functional teams to deliver outstanding camera performance and features.

The position involves working at the intersection of hardware and software, combining highly optimized camera hardware solutions with state-of-the-art software to create market-leading imaging experiences. You'll be responsible for driving future camera hardware requirements that align with product vision, considering aspects like ISP & silicon capabilities, power budgets, optical & mechanical design requirements, and solution costs.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about camera technology and system architecture. You'll work with teams across Apple to research, design, develop, test, and qualify camera hardware for Apple products. The role requires a unique blend of technical expertise in imaging systems, analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, computer science, or related fields, with experience in optics, image processing, or computer vision. You'll be part of a team that's redefining what millions of customers can expect from their cameras, contributing to Apple's reputation for exceptional product quality and innovation.

Benefits include comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, stock programs, and educational support. The role offers competitive compensation, including base pay, potential bonuses, and equity opportunities through Apple's employee stock programs. Join Apple in creating the next generation of revolutionary camera systems that continue to push the boundaries of mobile photography.

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Responsibilities For Camera Systems Engineer

  • Perform system analysis and trade-off evaluations to define camera system requirements
  • Develop camera design options based on system requirements and constraints
  • Lead design studies, mapping to system performance goals, and analyzing simulations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional hardware, ISP, and algorithm teams to propose imaging solutions
  • Quantify customer impact, including visual perception or computer vision algorithm assessments
  • Support validation processes, failure analysis, and camera system triage
  • Deliver executive-level presentations based on detailed analysis and data

Requirements For Camera Systems Engineer

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Optical Sciences
  • Experience in optics fundamentals, image processing, machine learning, or computer vision algorithms
  • Master's degree or PhD preferred with 3+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Experience in geometric optics, image sensor fundamentals, or image quality metrics
  • Experience with imaging system simulations
  • Experience with camera module design
  • Knowledge of ISP data flows and image signal processing blocks
  • Proficiency in data analysis, reporting, and drawing conclusions

Benefits For Camera Systems Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Product discounts
  • Free services

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