Image Quality Validation Engineer - Camera Hardware

Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should work? As part of the Camera Architecture, youʼll help design innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last! Youʼll collaborate with teams across Apple to explore, define and drive the development of next-generation camera.

The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, test, and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products. This team is seeking an exceptional Camera Image Quality Validation Engineer with responsibilities for ongoing evaluation, benchmarking and characterization of Apple camera products.

• BS in EE, Optics, Color Science or equivalent
• Experience with Matlab and/or Python programming skills
• Experience with working in an optical lab
• Experience with bench or tester automation of data acquisition

• MS/PhD in EE, Optics, Color Science or equivalent and 5 or more years of relevant industry experience
• Deep understanding of image quality metrics and evaluation methodology
• Experience with deep learning for image segmentation, object recognition and abnormal detection
• Experience with camera components and functions
• Experience with camera ISP pipeline and 3A
• Experience with megapixel CMOS image sensor technology, lens selection and qualification
• Experience with objective camera bench testing and subjective image quality analysis