Apple

Algorithm Engineer, Home and Audio Devices

Apple$120K — $160K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Expertise in algorithm design for classification, noise modeling/filtering, and signal processing.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization using Python and/or MATLAB.
  • Experience with C/C++ for implementation in embedded or resource-constrained systems.
  • Ability to understand and test various sensing technologies like IMU, capacitive, environmental, and radar.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills for guiding technology discussions.

Responsibilities

  • Drive and create product requirements during concept design phases.
  • Identify optimal hardware solutions for sensing products.
  • Design and implement software algorithms for signal processing and machine learning.
  • Lead the integration and tuning of sensors in final products.
  • Ensure high-quality execution meets performance metrics and user experience standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout product development.
  • Support domestic and international travel for development and on-site manufacturing activities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge sensing technologies.
  • Involvement in diverse engineering projects across multiple teams.
  • Chance to lead innovative product development from concept to delivery.
  • Professional growth through collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Travel opportunities that enrich professional experience and perspective.
Full Job Description
We are looking for an individual with genuine passion for innovation and product development, with experience from inception through delivery to customers. You will work very closely with the architecture, human experience, firmware and software, and electrical and mechanical engineering teams to define and create sensing experiences for a number of future products.

During the concept design of a product, the candidate will be responsible for driving and creating requirements, identifying the best HW solutions available, and designing the SW algorithms. In this role, you will work on signal processing, machine learning, and data fusion techniques to enhance the capabilities of our sensing technologies. The individual will also be responsible for the overall sensor integration and tuning in the product and ensuring the highest quality execution. Proven capability to deploy models to resource-constrained embedded systems, ensuring that the product meets the desired experience requirements and performance metrics.

M.S. in EE, CE, CS, or equivalent experience or skills. Algorithm design for classification, noise modeling/filtering, signal processing, statistical analysis, and machine learning. Experience with data analysis, visualization of complex data in Python and/or MATLAB, and presenting resulting conclusions. Implementation into embedded or resource-constrained systems in C/C++ in production environments. Able to learn how to quantify and test new sensing technologies such as IMU, capacitive, environmental, light, motion, radar, optical, acoustic, and evaluate user impact and performance. Availability to travel domestically and internationally for development and on-site manufacturing support is also expected.

Good team player with great communication and leadership skills and ability to lead high-level discussions on technology strategy and approach. Prior experience with end-to-end development, taking a feature from concept to ship. Proven technical leadership skills with the ability to generate and deliver creative problem solutions. Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams/projects and driving projects of varying sizes and scopes. Availability to travel domestically and internationally for development and on-site manufacturing support is also expected.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

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