Apple
Camera Software Frameworks Engineer
$123K–$225K
San Diego Metro Area, California +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Location
- San Diego Metro Area, California
San Francisco Bay Area, California - Experience
- Experience in software development and debugging is required; no years specified.
About the job
Develop and ship camera software framework features across Apple devices, translating requirements and hardware changes into software while ensuring quality, performance, and user experience.
What you'll do
- Translate partner and leadership requirements and hardware specifications into implementable software specifications.
- Implement new features, collaborate on integration with existing features and devices, and review peers’ code.
- Analyze complex behavior and identify weaknesses and performance bottlenecks.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in C, C++, and/or Objective-C.
- Experience in software development and debugging in embedded environments.
- Experience and/or coursework in image processing or imaging pipelines.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for work in cross-functional teams.
Nice to have
- Experience with real-time media frameworks.
- Experience with API design and implementation or multi-threaded programming concepts.
Pay
$122,700 and $214,300 (base salary); $129,300 and $225,300 (base salary)
Tools
C, C++, Objective-C
AI focus
The team uses machine learning with computer vision and image processing for camera experiences; no specific AI implementation duties are stated.
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