Sensing HW Algorithm Systems Engineer

Apple Inc

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Location
San Francisco, CA
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$129,300–$225,300 / yr
Posted
147 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 Sensing HW - Algorithm Systems Engineer, you will join the Sensing Architecture team to develop advanced sensing algorithms for future products. Your daily responsibilities include prototyping, performance bounding, and validating algorithms while assessing sensor hardware requirements. You will design new sensing algorithm architectures using analytical modeling, machine learning methods, statistical signal processing, and classical optimization techniques. To ensure subsystem success, you will collaborate closely with Electrical Engineering and Firmware teams to negotiate cross-functional requirements. The role requires proficiency in high-level languages like Python or Matlab, along with a strong background in image/signal processing, estimation, inference, and engineering math such as linear algebra and probability. You will work on the technical challenge of creating state-of-the-art sensor solutions by developing software toolchains and modeling complex cross-disciplinary systems to characterize system performance.

What you'll do

  • Develop and prototype advanced sensing algorithms for future products using analytical modeling, signal processing, and machine learning.
  • Perform algorithm performance bounding and validation to characterize system capabilities.
  • Define specific sensor hardware and algorithm performance requirements for product deployment.
  • Design new sensing algorithm architectures using statistical methods and optimization techniques.
  • Contribute to the development of software toolchains and methodologies used for algorithm development.
  • Negotiate cross-functional requirements with Electrical Engineering and Firmware teams to ensure subsystem performance.
  • Analyze large datasets and develop data processing pipelines for algorithm validation.
  • Optimize algorithms to meet hardware constraints such as compute, memory, and power limits.

What we're looking for

  • A bachelor's degree is required.
  • An MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or Physics is preferred.
  • Candidates must have a strong background in image/signal processing, estimation/inference, or machine learning.
  • Candidates must possess a strong engineering math background including applied linear algebra and probability.
  • Proficiency in high-level programming languages such as Python or Matlab is required.
  • Experience with ML frameworks and data processing packages like PyTorch, SciPy, pandas, or jax is preferred.
  • Experience with algorithm optimization for hardware constraints such as compute, memory, and power is preferred.
  • Experience in system-level design of imaging or sensing systems is preferred.

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