What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camera & Photos - Software Engineer position at Apple?
Summary
Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200588829
iPhone is the most popular camera in the world, with billions of photos taken every year. The seamless integration of software and hardware has led to features like Night Mode, Live Photos, Apple ProRAW, SmartHDR, and Portrait Mode, which deliver magical experiences that surprise and delight our customers. The Camera Foundation team, in Camera & Photos, is at the heart of the camera capture stack, and provides the AVFoundation Capture APIs and underlying real-time multithreaded media pipeline powering clients like iOSʼs built-in Camera application, thousands of third-party applications, and even AR-based experiences. As an engineer working on Camera Foundation team, you'll work developing and extending our concurrent real-time pipeline, working side-by-side with the world-class engineers that built iPhoneʼs camera to what it is today, and build new great camera capabilities spanning the universe of Apple devices. Whenever you see a “Shot on iPhone” billboard, you see our work; it could be your work too. Come help make the most popular camera in the world even better. Come make your dent in the universe.
Description
If you consider yourself an engaging and highly-collaborative engineer with excellent communication skills, and are comfortable in a dynamic environment, we feel we have a rewarding opportunity for you. We need a strong frameworks engineer to implement and extend the real-time camera capture pipeline powering our devices. Experience in developing real-time systems, concurrent processing, and performance- and memory-sensitive environments is critical. In addition, you ideally have a background in media and have a good working understanding of the various media formats.
Minimum Qualifications
- You have 5 years of system software development experience.
- You are proficient in Objective-C or C/C .
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- You have experience with USB software development
- You have a background in media and have a good working understanding of the various media formats.
- You understand the challenges of API design and maintenance.
- You possess development and debugging experience on embedded mobile platforms.
- You thrive in a collaborative environment and can communicate clearly while confidently driving multiple
- projects across many teams.
- You are passionate and inquisitive, and seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways.
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
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.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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.
Salary : $143,100 - $264,200
