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Camera and Photos Image Scientist

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Cupertino, California, United States

1d ago
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Job Description

Description

Description
We are looking for an enthusiastic imaging scientist who can help us build new camera technologies and experiences. This position is focusing on the identification, exploration, and prototyping of image processing technologies for future Apple products. You will work on small and large cross-functional projects and interface with other software and hardware engineering teams. A successful candidate will not only need to identify new tech and be able to problem-solve outside of their respective technical area, but also educate a broad audience of people at Apple about their benefits and tradeoffs. Your job responsibilities will include: Inventing and implementing innovative image processing algorithms or user experiences. Exploring novel imaging applications and features integrating hardware and software, demonstrating feasibility through modeling and prototyping. Collaborating with your team members to prepare presentations, talks, and disclosures to explain your inventions. Collaborating with other teams in software, firmware, and hardware to ensure the highest possible image quality.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • Strong engineering background in color imaging, image processing, or image quality.
  • Deep knowledge of digital photography and camera components.
  • Prior experience prototyping new technologies, developing algorithms and writing proof of concept software.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Key Qualifications

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in HDR imaging, from capture to display, and tone mapping.
  • Knowledge of optics, signal processing, color perception, human vision system, and mathematical modeling.
  • Experience with digital photography, color and imaging processing pipelines, and architectural designs, including graphics and rendering
  • Capable of prototyping, conducting design of experiments, and analytical data processing.
  • Familiarity with ISO/ICC and related imaging standards.
  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Imaging, Color, Vision, Computer, Optics Science, EE, or equivalent with 3+ years of experience in a related field.

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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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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