Creative Intelligence Software Engineer

Apple’s Camera & Photos Edit Foundation team is looking for an experienced software engineer with a proven track record of shipping high-quality software to join an expanding

team building the next generation of image and video editing features across Photos, and beyond.

You bring solid experience integrating complex algorithms and frameworks into production-quality software, sound problem-solving and architectural judgment, and strong

collaboration and communication skills, along with a passion for designing high-quality software.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with image and video processing applications, methodologies, and best practices

Experience with Metal or other GPU programming frameworks, Experience with on-device or applied ML techniques and paradigms

Interest in visual media, graphics, and/or photography

Creative mindset

Experience shipping client-facing apps

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of professional software engineering experience

Object-oriented analysis and design experience

C / C++ / Objective-C / Swift experience

Experience with performance analysis and optimization techniques

Experience with image or video processing technologies

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving development environment

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

iPhone is the most popular camera in the world, and the Edit Foundation team is focused on integrating the features and algorithms that turn what it captures into something

extraordinary. We bring together computer vision, image processing, and machine learning into the exciting experiences that define digital photography today - Cinematic HDR

video, Photographic Styles, and generative editing in the Photos app, as featured in multiple keynotes at WWDC.

We build the frameworks and core layers that power these experiences - the abstractions the rest of Photos, and teams beyond it, build on - while integrating new algorithms, from

classical image processing to on-device ML and generative models, to define what comes next. You’ll have real ownership over how these features and algorithms come together into