Senior Ar/Vr Camera Driver Engineer

Summary
Posted: Jan 5, 2024
Role Number:200532842
Apple’s camera system receives rave reviews and is consistently considered the best smartphone camera out there. Imagine the impact you can make! A billion users will use the technologies you helped craft almost daily. Apple's Camera Drivers - Spatial Computing team is looking for an outstanding engineer to drive brand new next generation technologies for revolutionary Apple products. Are you passionate about working in a close knit team that collaborates multi-functionally with a liberating amount of autonomy? Apart from being an opportunity to do your life’s best work at Apple, this role will also enrich your work life experience by providing opportunities to develop strong communication and collaboration skills.
Key Qualifications
Key Qualifications

• 10+ years low level software development experience on Mac OS X, Windows, Linux or Embedded system
• Confirmed capability to proactively drive and close technical design/debug sessions
• Stellar multi-functional communication skills
• Proficient programming skills and knowledge of C/C++
• Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
• AR/VR or spatial computing industrial/academic experiences is a bonus
• Experience in hardware/software co-simulation, and pre-silicon validation is a plus
• Knowledge of modern digital camera technologies, image sensors, and ISP pipelines is a plus
• Strong written and oral interpersonal skills

Description
Description
This is a highly multi-functional product development role, and you will work closely with various teams, like Silicon Design, Camera Hardware, QA, and the Media Frameworks team. The environment is dynamic and requires a self-starter demeanor. In this role, you will: Develop new kernel and user-land drivers and camera technologies for future products from prototyping phases, through to mass production, while maintaining existing Camera drivers Develop APIs for camera apps, be involved in ISP feature specifications, pre-silicon validation, silicon bring-up, and tools creation Work on HW validation, and provide software support to factory testing Implement features to support hardware testing and diagnosis Work with cross-functional teams to improve camera stack efficiency, stability and debug-ability Factory feature and triage support
Education & Experience
Education & Experience
BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry 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 $199,800 and $300,200, 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.