Media Systems Engineer - Camera Software

Description

Changing the world is all in a day's work at Apple. If you love innovation, here's your chance to make a career of it. You'll work hard. But the job comes with more than a few perks.

The Camera Software team provides the capture and camera foundation across all of Apple’s innovative devices. Combining cutting-edge software techniques with next-generation hardware, IMG takes the media experience to the next level.

Description:
The Capture team is looking for a software engineer with a strong technical and programming background. The successful candidate for this role is a team-oriented professional with excellent communication skills, comfortable in a fast-paced environment. You have experience working on embedded/mobile platforms implementing/maintaining a realtime camera capture framework. You have a solid understanding of multithreaded programming and programming on realtime systems. You have a background in media and have a good understanding of the various media formats.

Key Qualifications:
•3+ years experience working as part of a software development team.
•Familiar with common development and debugging techniques on embedded platforms/mobile required.
•Proficient in C/C++/Objective-C, assembler experience a plus. Unix/Linux required. OS X / Darwin a major plus.
•Experience with video capture pipeline and common internal video buffer formats a plus
•Familiar with AAC, ALAC, MP3 and H264/JVT, MPEG 4 as well as common media container formats.
•Familiar with A/V compression/decompression, synchronization technology.
•Experience in API design and maintenance a major plus.

Education:
BS in Computer Science or equivalent
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