Video Codec Engineer - R&D in Media Compression

Apple Inc.; Cupertino, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Video Codec Algorithm Engineer in Cupertino to lead development of video coding and processing technologies for our devices. You will work in a small, dynamic team tackling challenging problems that impact video quality and efficiency across Apple products.

The ideal candidate has a BS with 3+ years of experience, strong C/C++ skills, and deep knowledge of H.264/HEVC. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams to deliver hardware-friendly, scalable solutions for

Qualifications

• BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience.
• Expertise in video and image coding principles, algorithms, and techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of video compression standards such as H.264, HEVC.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++.
• Excellent software design, problem-solving, and debugging abilities.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead R&D in emerging media compression technologies and standards.
• Design and implement innovative video compression/processing algorithms optimized for existing and future hardware platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware and software architects to define and integrate media features and algorithms for upcoming products.

Skills

Video coding

C/C++ programming

Video compression standards

Software design

Debugging

Education

BS degree

Job description

Apple is seeking a Video Codec Algorithm Engineer in Cupertino to lead development of video coding and processing technologies for our devices. You will work in a small, dynamic team tackling challenging problems that impact video quality and efficiency across Apple products.

The ideal candidate has a BS with 3+ years of experience, strong C/C++ skills, and deep knowledge of H.264/HEVC. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams to deliver hardware-friendly, scalable solutions for