Visual Generation Framework Software Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cupertino, CA
Salary: $150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted: 56 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Visual Generation Framework Software Engineer

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The Visual Generation Framework team is seeking a senior engineer in ML software engineering to bridge the gap between research and production. In this role, you will integrate breakthrough algorithms into production frameworks, define system architecture and interoperability, and perform root cause analysis to repair performance bottlenecks. You will build and prototype solutions for mobile and desktop applications, ensuring models and algorithms are accessible to framework clients. Key responsibilities include validating systems for future hardware and collaborating with cross-functional teams to clarify specifications. The role requires proficiency in Swift, C/C++, and Objective-C, alongside experience in image generation, computer vision, and machine learning. You must demonstrate skills in concurrency, unit tests, code reviews, and continuous integration within macOS, iOS, and UNIX-based systems.

Skills

Swift C++ Objective-C Machine Learning Computer Vision macOS iOS UNIX Concurrency Image Processing Computer Graphics Software Configuration Management

What you'll do

Integrate research algorithms into production frameworks for mobile and desktop applications.
Design and implement solutions to expose model capabilities to framework clients.
Perform root cause analysis and repair performance bottlenecks within the system.
Validate and optimize existing systems for future features and hardware requirements.
Prototype and benchmark new technologies for integration into next-generation products.
Define the architecture and interoperability of frameworks within the system.
Innovate new functionality and utilities to serve specific client needs.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a similarly related field or equivalent experience.
5+ years of impactful experience in general software engineering.
Proven experience in Swift, and/or C/C++, and Objective-C.
Proven track record of designing and implementing solutions using modern architectural concepts and processes.
Demonstrated ability in image generation, computer vision, Machine Learning, or a related field (preferred).
Familiarity with software configuration management processes such as unit tests, code reviews, and continuous integration (preferred).
Knowledge of concurrency and its use in application and/or framework development (preferred).
Experience with macOS and/or iOS development, familiarity with UNIX-based systems, and experience shipping products (preferred).