Camera Hardware Field Test Engineer
Cupertino, California
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 our Camera Technologies group, you'll help design the innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last. You'll design and develop groundbreaking ideas for everything involved in our camera systems, from sensor to lens. You'll collaborate with teams across Apple to research, design, develop, test, and qualify camera hardware for Apple products. Together, we'll craft a magical photography experience that redefines what millions of customers can expect from their cameras.
The success we are striving will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk. These elements come together to make Apple an amazing environment for motivated people to do the greatest work of their lives. You will become part of a team that sets the standard in fostering excellence, creativity and innovation!
The Camera Hardware Engineering group is seeking a talented, experienced Image Quality Field Test Engineer to coordinate, execute, and analyze subjective image quality tests. You will focus on real world camera performance, translating objective data into end user focused photo shoots that illustrate the benefits of new camera technologies. This is your chance to join a team dedicated to continuous improvement of the world's most popular cameras!
Key Qualifications
3 years hands on experience testing camera image quality
Expertise in translating objective measurements into real world subjective captures
Experience executing image quality related field shoots for camera development
Understanding of how camera optics, image sensors, and ISP algorithms (AE, AWB, AF, etc.) impact final images/videos
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Attention to detail and notable organizational skills
Ability to pick up new technologies quickly and self motivation to expand technical knowledge
Strong understanding of photographic principles and professional equipment (lighting kits, lenses, etc)
Able to lift up to 25 lbs over uneven terrain
Description
- Can translate HW issues into real world risk analysis
- Combination of deep and broad expertise accessing subjective and objective image quality
- Scripting skills (Python preferred) and terminal experience interacting with development HW
- Exposure to Matlab related to digital image processing helpful
- Expertise in the camera systems and professional photography equipment including lighting setups in studio environments
- Experience driving multi-functional image quality conversations and actions
- Analyze subjective image and video data collected in the field
- Build reports and deliver executive level presentations
- Perform tests related to product benchmark studies
- Identify, reproduce, and isolate bugs found via image and video analysis
- Comfortable working independently and in a fast paced development environment
Education & Experience
BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
Additional Requirements
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 our Camera Technologies group, you'll help design the innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last. You'll design and develop groundbreaking ideas for everything involved in our camera systems, from sensor to lens. You'll collaborate with teams across Apple to research, design, develop, test, and qualify camera hardware for Apple products. Together, we'll craft a magical photography experience that redefines what millions of customers can expect from their cameras.
The success we are striving will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk. These elements come together to make Apple an amazing environment for motivated people to do the greatest work of their lives. You will become part of a team that sets the standard in fostering excellence, creativity and innovation!
The Camera Hardware Engineering group is seeking a talented, experienced Image Quality Field Test Engineer to coordinate, execute, and analyze subjective image quality tests. You will focus on real world camera performance, translating objective data into end user focused photo shoots that illustrate the benefits of new camera technologies. This is your chance to join a team dedicated to continuous improvement of the world's most popular cameras!
Key Qualifications
3 years hands on experience testing camera image quality
Expertise in translating objective measurements into real world subjective captures
Experience executing image quality related field shoots for camera development
Understanding of how camera optics, image sensors, and ISP algorithms (AE, AWB, AF, etc.) impact final images/videos
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Attention to detail and notable organizational skills
Ability to pick up new technologies quickly and self motivation to expand technical knowledge
Strong understanding of photographic principles and professional equipment (lighting kits, lenses, etc)
Able to lift up to 25 lbs over uneven terrain
Description
- Can translate HW issues into real world risk analysis
- Combination of deep and broad expertise accessing subjective and objective image quality
- Scripting skills (Python preferred) and terminal experience interacting with development HW
- Exposure to Matlab related to digital image processing helpful
- Expertise in the camera systems and professional photography equipment including lighting setups in studio environments
- Experience driving multi-functional image quality conversations and actions
- Analyze subjective image and video data collected in the field
- Build reports and deliver executive level presentations
- Perform tests related to product benchmark studies
- Identify, reproduce, and isolate bugs found via image and video analysis
- Comfortable working independently and in a fast paced development environment
Education & Experience
BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience
Additional Requirements
- Photographic or Imaging Sciences and mobile camera IQ testing experience is helpful.
Created: 2024-04-16
Reference: 200537136
Country: United States
State: California
City: Cupertino
About Apple
Founded in: 1976
Number of Employees: 154000
Website: https://www.apple.com/
Career site: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/
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