Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. Video Engineering is seeking a strong, experienced, self-motivated Software Development Engineer with a passion for making all Apple product experience the best it can be. You will be working on the latest Apple products, ensuring that the video experience is the best in the world!
Description
In this role, the main responsibility will be targeting image & video encoding/decoding, compression/decompression, editing/post-processing, and machine learning based technologies on all iOS/macOS/tvOS/watchOS/visionOS platforms. You will be partnering with R&D engineering teams to ensure the quality of video related Frameworks/Firmware/Drivers. The daily tasks will include design and develop test software harness for testing new features, validating developer’s algorithm and code commits, creating new tests in Objective C, Python/Shell scripting, XCTest, and being involved in early test strategies and planning. You will work very closely with both the internal and external cross functional teams to ensure the video codec quality and experience is of the highest level.
Minimum Qualifications
BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
3+ years software development working experience
3+ years programming experiences in C/C++, Python, and shell scripting
3+ years experience using iOS, macOS, and unix/linux
Preferred Qualifications
Solid understanding of software development lifecycles
Excellent problem solving and debugging skills
Good understanding of video codecs, such as AVC, HEVC, VP9, AV1 and ProRes
Experience with test framework development such as XCTest
Leadership with great communication and negotiation skills, able to collaborate and partner multi-functionally
Self-sufficient, self-motivated, able to work independently and drive projects to closure in a timely manner
Detail oriented and well organized; proactive, positive, dedicated, inventive, and willing to take challenges
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