Jr Camera HW & SW Prototyping Engineer
Company: Apple
Location: Newport Beach
Posted on: May 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Summary Posted: Jun 16, 2022 Role Number:200392263 Apple is
looking for a Jr Camera HW & SW Prototyping Engineer to join a fast
growing production tools development team. We're looking for an
enthusiastic and self starting Engineer to advance the development
of cutting edge technology for use in high-end professional
production environments. The Engineer will support the Senior
Camera HW & SW Prototyping Engineer to develop and execute the
strategies and designs agreed on with internal teams and/or
external partners & vendors. The systems this team creates will be
used in high stakes production environments where there's only one
chance to capture amazing content. This team embraces a scrappy,
"fail fast & often," and "if a solution already exists, we'll buy
it" approach to production tools R&D. The Engineer will be
virtually unbound to explore any and all technologies in order to
bring to life new tools for production stakeholders asking for the
impossible. If developing bleeding edge, high-availability,
professional capture tools at the intersection of art and
technology is your passion, this could be the opportunity you've
been working towards. Key Qualifications 5+ years experience
leading or contributing to the development of the technology to
support professional or high reliability AR/XR/3D or 2D capture
systems. Experience working with professional camera systems (Sony,
ARRI, IMAX, RED, etc.). Hands-on experience implementing HW designs
and programming with FPGA devices. (Xilinx, Vivido, etc.)
Experience delivering mechanical and/or industrial design CAD
models from PoC to FATP using Solidworks, Inventor, NX, etc.
Experience designing multilayer PCB's employing data protocols like
UART, SPI, I2C using Allegro, Altium, Eagle, etc. Experience
programming in C/C++ & scripting languages like Perl/Python.
Knowledge of image processing using OpenCV. Deep knowledge of low
voltage DC-DC power systems and noise suppression and filtering
techniques. Experience controlling and implementing high
repeatability servos, geared motor and drivers. Experience working
in theatrical or live production environments. Description The Jr
Camera HW & SW Prototyping Engineers "normal day at the office"
will include researching, presenting and negotiating technical
approaches with cross functional stakeholders, then developing the
CAD models and EE schematics for those ideas to be manufactured
using Apples world class rapid prototyping and manufacturing
capabilities. The Engineer will work with production engineering
and maintenance staff to test and validate prototypes and
production units in real world scenarios. In addition to working on
new designs, the Engineer will be the point person for running root
cause analysis and troubleshooting issues production crews discover
in the field. Education & Experience Additional Requirements -
Prior experience working with and designing for non-standard types
of photography or cinematography such as underwater, aerial,
extreme conditions, and virtual production. - Familiarity with
typical video and audio recording formats commonly found in the
cinematic or live broadcast industry. (RAW, ProRes, EXR, BWF, etc.)
- Familiarity with video transport protocols like SMPTE-2110 or
SDI. - Familiarity with production equipment and maintenance tasks
typically found in cinematic or live broadcast environments. - Able
to read and draw wiring harness and pinout schematics. - Able to
solider IC's and other small components, by hand. - Working
knowledge of media production and workflow tools such as Adobe
Premiere, BlackMagic Resolve, ColorFront (OSD), ShotGrid/ShotGun,
Perforce, Unity, Unreal, etc. - Experience using standard
organization and communication tools. (Jira, Confluence, Keynote,
PowerPoint, Omnigraffle, Vizio, Word, etc.) - Experience with EMI,
RF, vibration, drop and thermal evaluation test processes and
tools. 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 $144,500 and
$217,500, 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. 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.
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