Camera Image Quality Validation Engineer - Camera Hardware

**Role Number:** 200624872-0836

**Summary**

Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should work? As part of the Camera Architecture, you’ll help design innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last! You’ll collaborate with teams across Apple to explore, define and drive the development of next-generation camera.

**Description**

The Camera Hardware Engineering group is responsible for all research, design, development, test, and qualification of camera hardware for Apple products. The Camera Hardware Engineering group is seeking an exceptional Camera Image Quality Validation Engineer with responsibilities for ongoing evaluation, benchmarking and characterization of Apple camera products.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ BS in EE, Optics, Color Science, Physics or equivalent

+ Image quality and optical lab experience

+ Matlab and Python programming skills

+ Experience with bench or tester automation of data acquisition

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ MS/PhD in EE, Optics, Color Science, Physics or equivalent

+ 3+ years of relevant industry experience

+ Deep understanding of image quality metrics and evaluation methodology

+ Experience with deep learning for image segmentation, object recognition and abnormal detection

+ Familiarity with camera components and functions

+ Understanding of camera ISP pipeline and 3A

+ Knowledge of megapixel CMOS image sensor technology, lens selection and qualification

+ Experience with objective camera bench testing and subjective image quality analysis

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