Sensing HW - Algorithm Systems Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$126,800–$220,900 / yr
Posted
55 days ago

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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 · Sensing HW - Algorithm Systems Engineer

As a Senior Algorithm Systems Engineer on Apple’s Sensing Architecture team, you will develop cutting-edge algorithms for future products like the iPhone and MacBook. Your day-to-day responsibilities include algorithm prototyping, performance validation, and defining sensor hardware requirements to ensure seamless device interactions. You will collaborate closely with Electrical Engineering and Firmware teams to create state-of-the-art solutions using techniques such as analytical modeling, statistical signal processing, and machine learning. Essential skills include a strong background in image/signal processing, estimation/inference, or machine learning, along with proficiency in Python and Matlab. Preferred qualifications include an MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or Physics, experience with ML frameworks like PyTorch and data processing packages such as SciPy and pandas, and expertise in system-level design of imaging or sensing systems.

What you'll do

  • Develop algorithm proof-of-concepts using analytical modeling and statistical signal processing.
  • Define sensor hardware and performance requirements for successful deployment in products.
  • Validate system performance through characterization and validation methods.
  • Negotiate cross-functional requirements to ensure subsystem performance meets standards.
  • Collaborate with Electrical Engineering and Firmware teams on state-of-the-art solutions.

What we're looking for

  • Strong background in image/signal processing, estimation/inference, or machine learning.
  • Proficient in high-level programming languages like Python and Matlab.
  • MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or Physics preferred.
  • Experience with algorithm optimization for hardware constraints (compute, memory, power).
  • Ability to develop and negotiate cross-functional requirements for sensor solutions.
  • Expertise in ML frameworks and data processing packages such as PyTorch, SciPy, pandas.

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