Generative AI Engineer, Camera Algorithms

Apple Inc

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Location
Cupertino, CA
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$150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted
166 days ago
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TL;DR · Generative AI Engineer, Camera Algorithms

The Generative AI Engineer - Camera Algorithms joins the Camera Algorithms team to develop foundational technologies for photographic and cinematic experiences. In this role, you will design, train, fine-tune, and deploy generative models to solve practical challenges in image and video processing. You will collaborate with product, design, hardware, software, and firmware engineers to prototype and optimize algorithms for unique silicon. Key responsibilities include performing low-level neural network optimizations and driving projects from initial research to final shipment. You must possess proficiency in Python and C++, PyTorch, and modern generative models including GANs, VAEs, Diffusion Models, and Transformers. The work focuses on computational photography, utilizing the Apple Neural Engine and Image Signal Processor to create features that redefine camera capabilities.

What you'll do

  • Design, train, fine-tune, and deploy generative models for image and video processing.
  • Conceptualize and define new camera features powered by artificial intelligence.
  • Prototype and optimize algorithms for Apple’s unique silicon and hardware.
  • Perform low-level neural network optimizations in direct engagement with silicon engineering teams.
  • Influence future hardware design based on neural network requirements.
  • Drive projects from initial research and concept through to final production shipment.

What we're looking for

  • BS degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience.
  • Deep understanding of and hands-on experience with modern Generative AI models like GANs, VAEs, Diffusion Models, and Transformers.
  • Experience with fine-tuning techniques such as LoRA and DPO.
  • Proficiency in ML frameworks such as PyTorch.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and/or C++.
  • Proven track record of innovation in Generative AI for image/video processing demonstrated through shipped products or top-tier publications (preferred).
  • Experience as a key contributor to one industry-leading image/video generation model (preferred).
  • Familiarity with camera sensors and ISP algorithms (preferred).

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