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# Creative Intelligence Software Engineer

- **Company:** Apple Inc.
- **Location:** Emeryville, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Video Editing, Gpu Programming, Optimization Algorithms, Objective C++
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/apple/creative-intelligence-software-engineer-camera-and-photos

## About the Role

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



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