HID Algorithms Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Salary: $150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted: 175 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · HID Algorithms Engineer

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The HID Algorithms Engineer joins the sensing and interaction algorithms team to develop advanced sensing algorithms for various hardware products. This role sits at the intersection of hardware, software, and design, where you will prototype sensing algorithms using signal processing and machine learning techniques while integrating them into the software stack. You will ensure end-to-end functionality from sensor data acquisition through the software layer, develop integration test frameworks, and identify AI tools to improve team productivity and workflow automation. The role requires proficiency in C, C++, and Python, with experience in object-oriented programming and common software design patterns. Key technical domains include time-series analysis, digital filtering, feature extraction, classification, regression, and neural network-based inference applied to sensor data or embedded systems. You will collaborate across firmware and software teams to deliver robust features for new product form factors.

Skills

C C++ Python Signal Processing Machine Learning Time-series Analysis Firmware Object-Oriented Programming LLM AWS GCP Data Analysis

What you'll do

Prototype and develop sensing algorithms using signal processing and machine learning techniques.
Integrate algorithm implementations into the software stack to ensure performance and stability.
Develop and maintain integration test frameworks and performance metrics to validate end-to-end behavior.
Identify, evaluate, and deploy AI tools to improve team productivity and workflow automation.
Evaluate AI-assisted workflows such as code generation and automated testing for team adoption.
Support new product form factors by contributing to algorithm integration for user-facing features.
Communicate technical findings, integration status, and tooling recommendations to leadership and teammates.

What we're looking for

BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience.
Proficiency in C, C++, and Python programming languages.
Experience prototyping and integrating signal processing and machine learning algorithms into software layers.
Knowledge of object-oriented programming and common software design patterns.
Experience working at the hardware/software interface, including firmware interfaces or OS-level integration.
Track record of evaluating and deploying AI-powered developer tools for workflow automation.
Strong communication, presentation, and documentation skills to collaborate across cross-functional teams.

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