Apple's Camera Firmware team is seeking an outstanding firmware engineer to help drive innovative technologies for Apple's iconic products, contributing to the future of photography and videography.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience in embedded software development
- Proficiency in C/C++
- Proficiency in development of multi-thread software within embedded RTOS system
- Deep expertise and hands-on experience with ARM-based SoCs.
- Strong background in image and video signal processing, including ISP and machine learning algorithms.
- Proven ability to optimize system performance and improve the efficiency of embedded systems.
- Previous experience in camera systems or related fields is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot firmware for Apple’s camera systems.
- Develop Low-Level Device Drivers for advanced image processing pipelines in embedded systems, working with the latest SoC blocks and chipsets used in Apple products.
- Integrate and configure camera sensors and power management units for Apple products.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot platform issues, identifying and resolving performance and memory usage bottlenecks in embedded systems.
- Design and implement camera functionalities for embedded systems in Apple products.
- Support hardware validation, offering firmware support during factory testing and implementing features to aid in hardware diagnostics and testing.
- Work multi-functionally to define features, communication protocols, and clear implementation specifications.
Other
- BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
- Exceptional problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- This is a highly collaborative product development role, requiring close coordination with teams such as Silicon Design, QA, and Machine Learning.
- The fast-paced, dynamic environment is ideal for a proactive, determined individual.
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .
