Algorithms Engineer — Signal & Image Processing

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 150,400 - 277,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apple Benefits

Relocation

Stock options

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA, is seeking a highly motivated software engineer to convert signal and image processing algorithms from Matlab to production‑grade Python or C++.

You will optimize code, decompose workloads into parallel graphs, and collaborate with partners to ensure accuracy and performance across display, touch, audio, and sensors. The role emphasizes AI tools to accelerate development, design documentation, and correlation analyses to validate results, with a focus on production

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• BS in Computer Science.
• Strong command of C/C++ and an object‑oriented language.
• Experience with C++14/C++17, including templates and parallel programming.
• Proficiency in Python for algorithm implementation, tooling, prototyping, and correlation analysis.
• Working knowledge of Matlab.
• Knowledge of signal and/or image processing and algorithm design.
• Understanding of DSP (digital signal processing).
• Proficiency using AI tools and LLMs to increase development productivity.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with technology algorithm developers to understand reference implementations and produce design documents.
• Convert and optimize signal and image processing algorithms across programming languages, ensuring accuracy and performance.
• Decompose algorithms into modular graphs and sub-graphs that execute in parallel to reduce runtime.
• Deliver production‑grade, highly efficient, and accurate algorithms ready for final deployment.
• Present design proposals to the team before beginning code implementation.
• Produce correlation reports to validate the converted implementation's accuracy against the reference.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Matlab

DSP

Parallel programming

Templates

OO programming

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

Xcode

macOS

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA, is seeking a highly motivated software engineer to convert signal and image processing algorithms from Matlab to production‑grade Python or C++.

You will optimize code, decompose workloads into parallel graphs, and collaborate with partners to ensure accuracy and performance across display, touch, audio, and sensors. The role emphasizes AI tools to accelerate development, design documentation, and correlation analyses to validate results, with a focus on production