Job Abstract

iPhone is the most popular camera in the world. The seamless integration of hardware and software has led to features like Memories and Portrait Mode which deliver experiences that are truly magical. The Camera & Photos team focuses on user-experience by applying computer vision and image processing through machine learning. We’re looking for someone with a real passion for photography, and gets a kick out of shipping amazing products experiences to millions of people. The Camera tuning team is searching for highly skilled and innovative engineer who will play a key role in tuning and defining still image quality as well as user behavior for iOS camera products.

Minimum of 2 years experience as an image quality testing, tuning or image processing algorithms engineerUnderstanding and hands-on experience of ISP 3A, de-noising, fusion, tone-mapping algorithmsSome understanding of machine learning and image processing technologiesExcellent sense of photography, videography, cinematographyExperience in research, design and develop automation and tools, metrics and methodologies to improve camera tuning processExperience in at least one of the following: C, C++, Objective-C, Swift, Python or shell programmingExcellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience in cross-functional collaboration

Our products have a considerable complexity and rich feature set that push our hardware and software to the edge. We are looking for a great teammate who will be responsible for the image quality tuning of iOS cameras algorithms. This role requires an understanding of different ISP and framework components and their impact on image quality, a clear vision of what constitutes a phenomenal camera, and a strong dedication to drive features into better camera user experience. You will contribute directly to a variety of cutting edging technologies, such as Deep fusion, HDR, Portrait mode, and various algorithm development. You will participate in quality evaluations for new features and algorithms through experimental studies, provide direct feedback to the engineering teams. In this role you’ll be a critical part of a fast-paced, collaborative team and who thrive in a high energy, time-constrained, multitasking environment.

Experience with software and hardware on consumer devices and cell phone cameras is a plusExperience with iOS / macOS app development is a plusWorking knowledge or research of human vision and psychophysics is a plusStrong track record in cross-functional collaboration and communications