Machine Learning Research Engineer - Computer Vision/Computational Photography

$143,100 - $264,200/Yr

Apple - Cupertino, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Cupertino, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Camera Algorithms team at Apple is seeking passionate and self-driven computer vision/computational photography research engineers. The role focuses on innovating and collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop novel machine learning techniques for image restoration and fusion applications, contributing to the advancement of Apple's camera technology.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop novel machine learning techniques for image restoration and image fusion applications.
• Contribute to algorithm design and implementation.
• Develop and train deep learning models.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including camera hardware, firmware, GPU, and image quality teams.
• Leverage knowledge of classical computer vision and computational photography techniques to build deep learning models.

Requirements

• Strong coding skills in Python; experience in C/C++ is a big plus.
• Demonstrated ability in developing machine learning algorithms for computational photography/computer vision and image processing problems.
• Extensive knowledge in camera processing pipeline, classical computer vision, and classical computational photography techniques.
• Experience with deep learning techniques for image restoration and image fusion applications (denoising/demosaicing/super-resolution).
• Experience with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.

Nice-to-haves

• MS/PhD in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Creativity and curiosity for solving complex problems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• Discounted products and free services.
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition.
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
• Relocation assistance.