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Camera Embedded Software Engineer

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-28

Core

Design and implement next-generation camera firmware and ISP/ML algorithms for iPhones, iPads, and Macs.

Role type

Senior IC embedded software engineer (camera imaging)

Builds

Camera firmware, ISP pipelines, and computational photography features

Domain

Consumer electronics, embedded systems, computational imaging

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C/C++, ARM SoC/DSP development, RTOS/bare-metal programming, ISP tuning, performance optimization, system architecture

Preferred skills

Multi-camera systems, sensor data processing, AI-assisted development workflows

Technologies

ARM, RTOS, DSP

Responsibilities

Own architecture and implementation of camera firmware from prototyping to mass production; Develop and optimize ISP and ML algorithms; Profile and debug performance, latency, and power efficiency; Partner with silicon and algorithms teams to co-design hardware-software interfaces; Drive architectural decisions scaling across device portfolio; Contribute to technical excellence via design reviews and mentorship

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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