ML-Driven Video Codec Engineer

Socket.dev; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Video Codec Algorithm Engineer to join a small, dynamic group and drive advances in video coding and processing across iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV+. You will tackle complex challenges and shape the future of video experiences with deep analytical and creative problem-solving.

Ideal candidates have a BS with 3+ years in the field, strong C/C++ skills, and hands-on experience with HEVC and H.264.

Qualifications

• BS with at least 3 years of related industry experience.
• Expertise in video and image coding principles, algorithms, and techniques.
• Deep knowledge of video compression standards such as H.264 and HEVC.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize video codec algorithms for Apple products.
• Analyze performance and quality; collaborate with hardware and software teams.
• Contribute to design reviews and debugging.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Video coding principles

Algorithm development

Education

Bachelor's degree (BS) in CS/EE

Job description

Apple is seeking a Video Codec Algorithm Engineer to join a small, dynamic group and drive advances in video coding and processing across iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV+. You will tackle complex challenges and shape the future of video experiences with deep analytical and creative problem-solving.

Ideal candidates have a BS with 3+ years in the field, strong C/C++ skills, and hands-on experience with HEVC and H.264.