Apple's Compositing, Color, and Display Software organization needs to drive Front of Screen (FOS) visual quality across the Apple ecosystem by enabling cutting-edge FOS technologies and driving better user experiences.
Requirements
- Subjective and Objective Image Quality Assessment and commonly used metrics
- Proficiency in Linux/Darwin command line environments
- Software Tools and Automation Development: Python, Matlab, Shell Script
- Video, Image, and Display Colorimetry Standards
- Color & Display Management, principles and practical applications
- Software development experience in one or more of the following: C/C++, Objective-C/Swift, TCL
- Knowledge or experience in HDR WCG formats, such as Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG-HDR
Responsibilities
- Design subjective and objective Front-of-Screen (FOS) visual quality test procedures that focus on the most important features, use-cases and risk areas, while fitting within allotted time constraints
- Document plans clearly, sharing within the team and with cross-functional partners for feedback before ultimately presenting to organizational leadership
- Execute documented visual quality test procedures while carefully accounting for all of the necessary variables that can impact the test results
- Analyze test results, thoroughly and carefully, to draw insightful conclusions, partnering with teammates and cross-functional partners to better understand observations as-needed to fully contextualize results and the visual quality implications
- Present analysis results within the team and with cross-functional partners for feedback before ultimately presenting to organizational leadership
- As needed, provide domain expertise and leadership to coordinate with cross-functional partners to drive issue demonstration and resolution
- As needed, apply domain expertise to develop alternative or corrective color and display management prototypes along with procedures to clearly demonstrate how the prototype impacts Front of Screen (FOS) visual quality
Other
- We are looking for a great teammate who will thrive in our collaborative team environment yet is a capable and highly productive individual contributor.
- This role requires intellectual curiosity, analytical rigor, and strong technical merit assessment skills.
- You have strong analytical skills and can present compelling and clear results.
- You bring with you confidence from your years of experience, combined with a humble attitude and a willingness to learn and benefit from the experience of others.
- You have excellent judgment and integrity with the ability to make timely and sound decisions that take into account a diversity of opinions and experience.
