Image Quality Engineer

Apple is seeking an Image Quality Engineer to join their Software and Services team, focusing on advancing the iPhone's camera capabilities - the world's most popular camera. This role combines technical expertise in photography and image processing with hands-on product development that impacts millions of users globally.

The position requires a deep understanding of photography, videography, and image science, working on cutting-edge features like Portrait mode and new video capture technologies. You'll be conducting both lab and field evaluations of camera features, providing crucial feedback that shapes the future of Apple's camera systems.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical skills in image quality evaluation, including expertise in areas like color accuracy, noise reduction, HDR, and computational photography techniques. With a required M.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant field and 3+ years of experience, you'll be working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your input directly influences product development.

Apple offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive base pay ($117,800-$205,500), medical coverage, stock programs, and education reimbursement. You'll be working at Apple's Cupertino headquarters, contributing to technology that millions of people use every day to capture their most important moments.

This role represents an opportunity to work at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and creative expression, helping to push the boundaries of what's possible in mobile photography and videography. If you're passionate about image quality and want to impact how the world captures and experiences visual media, this position offers the perfect platform to make your mark.