Machine Learning/Neural Rendering Algorithm Engineer

Sunnyvale,California,United States

Hardware

The Video Computer Vision team is working on exciting technologies for future Apple products. We're looking for an algorithm engineer to join the team that ships gaze tracking for VisionPro. The gaze team is continuing to work on Apple’s next generation products to deliver high impact and delightful user experiences. Our work involves the full-stack of Apple products including hardware definition, algorithm development in both 3D computer vision and deep learning methods, and on-device performance optimization.

Description

We are looking for a machine learning engineer who has hands-on expertise and enthusiasm for neural rendering to join us to build next generation gaze tracking for  products. In this role, you will design and develop algorithms for generating domain specific data and work on gaze tracking algorithms towards shipping products. Your responsibilities will include: - Design and implement SOTA algorithms to solve challenging problems - Collaborating with other teams and provide SW/HW requirement for CVML applications - Present your work to leadership and in relevant world-class venues The team works on complex problems in computer vision that require robust, efficient, well tested, and clean solutions. The ideal candidate will possess the self-motivation, curiosity, and initiative to achieve those goals. Analogously, the candidate is a lifelong learner who passionately seeks to improve themselves and the quality of their work. You will work together with similar minds in a unique development team where your skills and expertise can be used to influence future user experiences and hardware that will be used by millions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficient in Python, good C++ programming background

• Domain expertise in designing, training and evaluating deep networks and proficiency in deep learning framework such as PyTorch

• Extensive knowledge and experience in one or more of these areas: Gaussian Splatting,NeRF, 3D reconstruction, Computer Graphics

• Publication record in relevant venues (e.g. NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, SIGGRAPH etc) or track record of success in shipping computer vision products

• BS and 3+ years of experience

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Proactive, analytical thinking, excellent problem solving and communication skills

• Good understanding in 3DCV areas including: camera calibration, multi-view stereo,numerical optimization for CV problems

• Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, and testing

• PHD in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, or Computer Graphics

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) 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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