Computer Vision Researcher & Developer - Apple Vision Pro

Key Skills

C Programming, C++, Computer Vision (CV), CUDA kernels, OpenCL, Optimization, Python Programming

Job Description

Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible — all while staying connected to the people around us. The Computer Vision Researcher responsibility is to develop innovative solutions for capturing and reconstructing of 3D and 4D representations of detailed and deforming surface geometry and materials. They will develop and deploy research prototypes into production. We value researchers who are self- motivated and enjoy a highly collaborative environment with minimal supervision. There is a substantial R+D component to our development and production. We want an Engineer that is excited about defining new workflows, clear-headed about risks inherent with invention, but passionate about pushing the designs to their maximum potential.

Key Qualifications

• Algorithm development in the areas reflectance capture, material estimation and photogrammetry
• Fluent in C/C++, Python (programming and debugging)
• Experience HLSL, GLSL, Metal
• Knowledge of parallel computing, CUDA, OpenCL, GPGPU
• Knowledge of software optimization and embedded programming
• 12+ years of related experience

Description

3D and 4D geometry and reflectance reconstruction algorithms with optimization workflows Engineering capture systems for face, body, and hands Capturing and processing data from machine vision cameras and pipeline to production including color calibration, camera intrinsics Automation of capture and processing tasks Creating tools and workflow for integration into shader and rendering pipeline

Education & Experience

MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

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 $189,800 and $284,900, 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.