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Apple • Cupertino, California, United States
Role & seniority: Image Quality Qualification Engineer (candidates with MS/PhD and ~3+ years in imaging-related field)
Stack/tools: Python or MATLAB for data analysis; objective/subjective image quality evaluation; lab equipment and camera systems; imaging sensors, optics, ISP, and computational photography knowledge
Participate in quality evaluations for new camera features and algorithms via lab and field studies
Provide direct feedback to engineering teams; contribute to camera technologies (Portrait, new video features, capture methodologies)
Understand and test image/video quality characteristics (Auto Exposure, Auto Focus, White Balance) and align with Human Visual System considerations
Strong understanding of image/video quality testing in the field
Excellent photography, videography, and cinematography sense (technical and artistic)
Knowledge of Human Visual System impact on perceived image quality; experience with camera labs and field testing
Experience with Python or MATLAB for automation and image processing
Experience with objective/subjective image quality evaluation (color accuracy, noise reduction, HDR, tone mapping, sharpness)
Deep understanding of imaging systems (sensors, optics, ISP) and computational photography; strong communication and cross-functional collaboration
Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in Imaging, Color, Vision, Computer/Optics Science or rela
iPhone is the most popular camera globally for a reason, and we're looking for employees to make it even better. Our team is looking for someone with a true passion for photography & videography and who has the aim to ship amazing product experiences to millions of people. The Image Quality Qualification team is searching for a candidate with strong skills related to photography, videography, or image science and who is passionate about learning more. Apple's camera solution is complex. We will give you the additional skills needed to be successful since you will play a key role in driving photo & video image quality, shaping the future of Apple's cameras.
DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a teammate dedicated to understanding, building, and enabling innovative camera features. That will contribute directly to various camera technologies, such as Portrait mode, new video features, and new photo capture methodologies. Active participation in quality evaluations for new features and algorithms through experimental studies in the lab and in the field and providing direct feedback to the engineering teams. You'll be a critical part of a fast-paced, collaborative team that thrives in a high-energy environment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Good understanding of how to test image and video quality characteristics in the field, including Auto Exposure, Auto Focus, and White Balance. Excellent sense of photography, videography, and cinematography on both technical and artistic levels, and understanding of what makes a good photograph or video. Understanding the Human Visual System and how it impacts our perception of photos and videos about the real-world Experience. Knowledge of some photography lab equipment and experience operating camera systems in a lab.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in Python or MATLAB for data analysis, automation, and image processing. Hands-on experience with objective and subjective image quality evaluation, including color accuracy, noise reduction, HDR, tone mapping, and sharpness. Strong understanding of imaging systems, including camera sensors, optics, image signal processors, and computational photography techniques. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to collaborate and work cross functionally M.S. or PH.D. in Imaging, Color, Vision, Computer, Optics Science, or equivalent with 3+ years of experience in a related field.