Human Interaction Engineering Manager

Key Skills

AI technology, Algorithms, Computer Vision (CV), Human Computer Interaction- HCI, Machine learning techniques

Job Description

Ever wanted to ship amazing experiences in Apple products? Be part of the team in the Video Computer Vision (VCV) organization that focuses on people understanding real-time video streams and building higher-level reasoning algorithms. VCV delivers products such as FaceID, ARKit, and RealityKit.

We are looking for exceptional leaders to help us to help us create next generation interaction technologies. Many teams are coming together to enable this vision. We are working on tracking hand, gaze, body, and objects and their interactions through machine learning, computer vision and sensor fusion.

Key Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in managing teams productizing Computer Vision or AI/Machine Learning technologies from conception to end.
• 8+ years of experience in computer vision and machine learning algorithm development
• 8+ years of experience in software development. Experience with end-to-end ownership of projects (including academic projects) and confidence to make key decisions independently
• Demonstrated experience in recruiting and managing technical teams, including performance management.
• Experience in working across many disciplines, driving best practices, and mentoring team members.
• Clear and effective communicator that can communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Creative problem solver and a thoughtful decision maker with the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
• [Preferred] having prior experience or degree in human computer interaction

Description

• Engaging cross-functionally with other researchers and engineers to develop concepts that advance the entire product pipeline across hardware, software, integration, infrastructure, and applications.
• Operate strategically and tactically. Working closely with various organizations to define and execute long-term strategies and roadmaps and help set direction while staying on top of the day to day software development.
• Recruit world-class talent and provide technical leadership and guidance to both your team members and your project peers.
• Set clear expectations and create a positive work environment based on accountability, in collaboration with the engineering and management teams.

Education & Experience

• PhD or MS in computer vision and machine learning or equivalent industry experience.

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $173,000 and $299,000, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.