Perception Systems Software Performance Engineer

Summary
The Audio & Media Technologies group in Apple's Software Engineering organization is building a Perception Systems team to develop a secure software architecture for multi-modal awareness on Apple platforms. This highly cross-functional team will work with experts across Apple who develop advanced machine learning AI algorithms that utilize input from cameras, microphones, and other sensors to enable future Apple products to better understand the world around them, while maintaining Apple's industry-leading standards for privacy and security.

Key Qualifications
Excellent programming skills in Swift, Objective-C and/or C/C++
A passion for understanding end-to-end systems, from the user experience down to the hardware
Enthusiastic about product performance, quality, and attention to detail
An understanding of OS performance fundamentals like scheduling, memory, power, and thermal management
Experience with on-device ML frameworks and systems is a plus
Experience developing and using performance tracing, profiling, logging tools is a plus

Description
We are looking for highly motivated and passionate systems software engineers to create a secure Perception Systems software architecture for Apple platforms. This role will focus on end-to-end performance of the perception system. It will involve developing performance instrumentation and analysis tools, and driving optimizations across all aspects of performance including compute efficiency, memory, power, and latency.

Education & Experience
BS or MS in Computer Science or other related field or equivalent

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