Video Codec Algorithm Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $175,000–$308,500 / yr
Posted: 6 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
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 · Video Codec Algorithm Engineer

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The Video Codec Algorithm Engineer joins a small and dynamic group to spearhead research and development in emerging media compression technologies and standards. This role involves designing and implementing innovative video compression and processing algorithms specifically optimized for existing and future hardware platforms. The engineer will collaborate with hardware and software architects to define and integrate media features for upcoming products. Key technical requirements include expertise in video and image coding principles, in-depth knowledge of H.264 and HEVC standards, and strong programming skills in C/C++. Candidates should possess software design, debugging, and problem-solving abilities. Preferred skills include experience with visual quality assessment, hardware-friendly techniques, digital signal processing, information theory, and the application of computer vision and deep learning technologies to video processing.

Skills

H.264 HEVC C++ C Video Compression Digital Signal Processing Deep Learning Computer Vision Information Theory Video Processing R&D

What you'll do

Spearhead R&D in emerging media compression technologies and standards.
Design and implement innovative video compression and processing algorithms.
Optimize algorithms for existing and future hardware platforms.
Define and integrate media features for upcoming products with hardware and software architects.
Apply deep learning and computer vision technologies to video processing tasks.
Perform objective and subjective visual quality assessments.
Develop hardware-friendly techniques for video processing.
Implement video processing algorithms such as scaling, noise reduction, and tone mapping.

What we're looking for

BS degree and a minimum of 10 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 both objective and subjective visual quality assessment methods (preferred).
Understanding of hardware-based techniques and ability to develop hardware-friendly ideas (preferred).
Familiarity with video processing algorithms, digital signal processing, and deep learning technologies (preferred).

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