ML Video Codec Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $142,300–$263,300 / yr
Posted: 29 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
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 · ML Video Codec Engineer

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As an ML Video Codec Engineer within a small and dynamic group, you will spearhead research and development in emerging media compression technologies and standards. You will design and implement innovative video compression and processing algorithms optimized for both existing and future hardware platforms while collaborating with hardware and software architects to integrate features into upcoming products. The role requires expertise in video and image coding principles, as well as deep knowledge of H.264 and HEVC standards. You will utilize C/C++ for development and may apply skills in digital signal processing, information theory, and computer vision or deep learning technologies. Your work focuses on the technical challenge of improving video compression and processing algorithms to ensure high visual quality and efficient delivery across a diverse ecosystem of hardware devices.

Skills

H.264 HEVC C++ C Video Compression Digital Signal Processing Computer Vision Deep Learning Information Theory Video Processing Algorithms Software Design

What you'll do

Spearhead research and development in emerging media compression technologies and standards.
Design and implement innovative video compression algorithms optimized for current and future hardware platforms.
Develop video processing algorithms such as scaling, noise reduction, and tone mapping.
Integrate media features and algorithms into upcoming products in coordination with hardware and software architects.
Apply deep learning and computer vision techniques to enhance video processing capabilities.
Perform objective and subjective visual quality assessments for video content.
Develop hardware-friendly solutions for advanced video coding and processing tasks.

What we're looking for

Bachelor of Science degree and at least 3 years of relevant industry experience.
Expertise in video and image coding principles, algorithms, and techniques.
In-depth knowledge of video compression standards such as H.264 and HEVC.
Strong programming skills in C/C++.
Excellent software design, problem-solving, and debugging abilities.
Experience with objective and subjective visual quality assessment methods (preferred).
Understanding of hardware-based techniques to develop hardware-friendly ideas (preferred).
Familiarity with video processing algorithms, digital signal processing, information theory, or deep learning technologies (preferred).

Video Machine Learning Engineer, Audio & Media Technologies

Apple Inc

San Diego, CA 148 days ago $142,300–$263,300

Machine Learning Deep Learning Neural Networks Python C++ PyTorch TensorFlow Computer Vision Video Processing H.264 H.265/HEVC AV1 VVC Diffusion Models

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