Senior Image Sensor Architect: Shape the Camera Silicon

Apple, Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple, Inc. is seeking a Camera Silicon Architect in Cupertino, CA, to define future imaging for Apple products. You will pioneer image sensor architectures, balancing optics, sensor tech, silicon, and software to push image quality and user experience.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams through concept to silicon bring-up, influencing productization of sensor features across hardware and software. Expect strong collaboration and cutting-edge challenges.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience with high performance and low power image sensor architecture design.
• Experience on leading development of image sensing devices or mixed-signal designs.
• Experience with Matlab, C, Python or other programming/scripting languages.

Responsibilities

• Define and develop image sensor architectures including digital control, processing, and functional capabilities for next generation camera systems.
• Evaluate problem/solution space and identify architectural approaches.
• Identify opportunities for advancement in camera systems aligned with emerging technologies and critical system constraints.
• Develop & drive chip level specifications.
• Support bring-up and debug of initial silicon implementation, participate in system integration tasks with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Represent new camera silicon in cross-functional forums in support of productization of sensor features across hardware, software and system, assessing feature and implementation tradeoffs.

Skills

Image sensor architecture

Mixed-signal design

Algorithm development

C/Python programming

High performance design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or CS

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

Apple, Inc. is seeking a Camera Silicon Architect in Cupertino, CA, to define future imaging for Apple products. You will pioneer image sensor architectures, balancing optics, sensor tech, silicon, and software to push image quality and user experience.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams through concept to silicon bring-up, influencing productization of sensor features across hardware and software. Expect strong collaboration and cutting-edge challenges.