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Embedded Systems Video Engineer

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
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Job description

The Video Engineering group at Apple is seeking an embedded software engineer to develop software for image and video compression and processing. This role involves working on features for various applications across Apple products, including the iPhone and iPad. The engineer will focus on optimizing performance and power while collaborating with multiple teams. A strong emphasis is placed on teamwork and the ability to prototype features for future products.

Requirements

  • BS degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Proficiency in C and C++ programming.
  • Strong software design, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Experience in embedded real-time multitasking software systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of image or video processing technologies.
  • Internship or direct related experience in embedded software development.
  • Experience working with hardware technical reference manuals.

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software for image and video compression and processing.
  • Implement features for applications such as Camera capture and FaceTime.
  • Work on new video compression and processing feature development.
  • Optimize performance and power for the video/image subsystem.
  • Collaborate with multiple teams to develop software features and fix bugs.
  • Prototype features for future products and improve software infrastructure.
  • Write and enhance new testing tools.

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Apple Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

1,065

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

9,221

FY2026

Entry-level share

5.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+30%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-35%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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