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Computer Vision Software Engineer — Camera Technologies & Systems

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The role is for an engineer on the Camera Technologies & Systems team within the Camera & Photos organization at Apple. This team focuses on delivering high-quality photos and videos by leveraging advanced computer vision, image processing, and machine learning techniques. The engineer will work closely with talented colleagues to design, develop, and ship innovative software features that enhance the iPhone camera experience. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking camera capabilities across all Apple devices.

Requirements

  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Objective-C/C++.
  • Working knowledge of Python for prototyping and analysis.
  • Experience debugging and profiling on resource-constrained or embedded mobile platforms.
  • Domain expertise in computer vision, computational photography, or machine learning with hands-on implementation experience.
  • Familiarity with modern camera or video processing pipelines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with GPU programming using Metal, OpenCL, or CUDA.
  • Track record of shipping camera, imaging, or video features in production systems.
  • MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and ship software features that define Apple's camera experience.
  • Collaborate with exceptional engineers to enhance the iPhone camera capabilities.
  • Build extraordinary new camera capabilities that span the full universe of Apple devices.
  • Contribute to the integration of software and hardware for breakthrough camera features.

Benefits

  • Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.

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