Camera Software Frameworks Engineer
Apple, California
- Pay
- Not listed by the employer
- Work type
- Onsite
- Level
- Not stated
- Area
- Software engineering, ML / AI engineering
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
About the role
iPhone is the most popular camera in the world. The seamless integration of software and hardware has led to features like Cinematic Mode, Portrait Mode, and Center Stage, which deliver experiences that are magical! The Camera Software team focuses on user-experience, utilizing computer vision and image processing through machine learning. Our team works hard on products that ship to millions of people. We are looking for people who want to do the same. The Camera Software team provides the capture and camera foundation across all of Apple’s innovative devices. We aim to deliver an unsurpassed media experience by combining forward-leaning software techniques with the latest innovations in hardware.
DESCRIPTION
Camera frameworks engineers are the driving force behind shipping great camera features. As part of the team, you contribute to all facets of new features, including feature definitions, interface definitions, implementation, integration, and testing. Collaborating cross-functionally is at the core of our team and plays a vital role in delivering the quality that we expect. This includes image quality, responsiveness, performance, efficiency, and overall end-user experience. Engineers on our team consider these aspects with every change they make.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Proficiency in C, C++, and/or Objective-C. Experience in software development and debugging in embedded environments Passionate and inquisitive. Seek to solve everyday problems in innovative ways Experience and/or coursework in image processing or imaging pipelines Strong collaborative and communication skills. Passionate about working in larger cross-functional teams.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience with real-time media frameworks Experience with API design and implementation Experience with multi-threaded programming concepts
Similar roles at other companies
Pay not posted
Posted Jul 30, 2026
Software Engineer, Computational Photography
RyloSan Francisco, CA
Pay not posted
Posted Oct 31, 2017
Camera Software Engineer, Consumer Devices
OpenAISan Francisco
$347K–$385K / yr
Posted Dec 23, 2025
iOS Engineer
RyloSan Francisco, CA
Pay not posted
Posted May 1, 2017
Algorithm Engineer
RyloSan Francisco, CA
Pay not posted
Posted Feb 11, 2019
Listed; checked 19 h ago. First seen by us 19 h ago. Being listed doesn't mean the team is actively interviewing.