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Sensing HW Systems Architect

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San Diego, California, United States

1d ago
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Job Description

Description

Description
Job responsibilities include requirements definition, architecture, coordinating multi-functional design & development, small- to medium-scale production, test & calibration, and support through the full system lifecycle. - Collaborate with computer vision algorithm teams as well as system & module teams to interpret and negotiate system hardware requirements - Propose and negotiate system architecture that can be multi-functionally supported in the timeframes vital to meet program objectives - Perform system analysis, scoping, and resourcing & technical tradeoff evaluations - Coordinate multi-functional work & dependencies to align with dynamic project goals - Collaborate with multi-functional teams—including electrical, optical, mechanical, firmware, driver, and other software teams—on hardware design and processes and to enable coordinated software development - Define and build proof-of-concept and initial prototype hardware as needed - Coordinate and assist in bring-up, debug, production, test, calibration, and verification plans to ensure high quality results are delivered - Thoroughly document and support each of above steps - Deliver executive-level presentations of proposals, status, and decisions

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience or equivalent
  • Experienced, dedicated engineer with initiative and a proven track record of developing sophisticated systems from definition through the project life cycle
  • Great teammate with outstanding and written communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Technical leader able to bridge and coordinate broadly multi-functional teams
  • Ability to quickly pick up and own new concepts and to contribute with innovative solutions
  • Comfort working through ambiguity
  • Deep understanding of system-level impact of design choices and good judgment in negotiating tradeoffs
  • Thorough guaranteed-by-design methodology for robust system design with good documentation habits
  • Strong hands-on solving and analytical skills

Key Qualifications

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications
  • Proven record of leading sophisticated system designs and coordinating design teams including close collaboration with Mechanical, Electrical, Firmware and Software Engineering teams
  • Experience integrating cameras into system electronic and mechanical architecture, with an understanding of optics/sensor/image pipeline
  • Scripting skills and understanding of low level software (firmware & drivers in C or C++)
  • Familiarity with training data requirements for machine learning, machine vision, computer vision, or deep learning.

Education & Experience

Education & 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 $166,600 and $296,300, 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.

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