Software Algorithm Engineering Manager
Job Summary
Job Description
Apple is seeking an Algorithm Software Engineering Manager to lead a team responsible for designing and developing software algorithms for new product introduction (NPI). This role involves working closely with the general test station software platform team and cross-functional technology teams to ensure the success of current and future Apple products. The team's projects range from developing core algorithm functional blocks to implementing, streamlining, and stabilizing algorithm pipelines used for calibrating and testing customer-facing products. The manager will provide technical leadership, mentorship, and act as the primary contact for internal and cross-functional partners, communicating technical concepts and progress.
Must have:
- M.Sc. or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or related field with Computer Vision focus
- 3+ years as a technical lead in Computer Vision algorithm development
- 3+ years of professional software development experience
- 1+ years of management experience leading an engineering team
- Extensive C++ and Python/Matlab experience
- API design for libraries & frameworks
- Fluent in English (oral and written)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive approach to problem-solving
- Up to 10% international travel
Good to have:
- Experience collaborating with team members in different time zones
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Deep understanding of algorithm design, development, and validation
- Experience with camera calibration
- Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented
Perks:
- Discretionary employee stock programs (restricted stock units)
- Discounted Apple stock purchase
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
11 skills required
Job Details
Apple designs consumer electronics that have touched millions and changed the way people interact with electronic devices around the world. The Core Algo SW team within Hardware Test Engineering (HWTE) is seeking an Algorithm Software Engineering Manager who will lead a team responsible for designing and developing software algorithms for Apple new product introduction (NPI). This team will work closely with the general test station software platform team and with cross functional technology teams to help ensure the success of current and future Apple products. The projects the Core Algo SW team undertakes vary from the development of core algorithm functional blocks to implementing, streamlining, and stabilizing algorithm pipelines. The algorithms and the resulting pipelines will be used to enable calibration and testing of Apple’s customer facing products.
Apple designs consumer electronics that have touched millions and changed the way people interact with electronic devices around the world. The Core Algo SW team within Hardware Test Engineering (HWTE) is seeking an Algorithm Software Engineering Manager who will lead a team responsible for designing and developing software algorithms for Apple new product introduction (NPI). This team will work closely with the general test station software platform team and with cross functional technology teams to help ensure the success of current and future Apple products. The projects the Core Algo SW team undertakes vary from the development of core algorithm functional blocks to implementing, streamlining, and stabilizing algorithm pipelines. The algorithms and the resulting pipelines will be used to enable calibration and testing of Apple’s customer facing products.
Specification, development, deployment, and triaging of software used throughout the Apple NPI and manufacturing process. Responsibilities include: Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of Algorithm SW Engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and cross-functional partners, effectively communicating technical concepts and progress updates. Design and maintaining software systems supporting Algorithm development Triage and diagnose issues with a cross-functional team of diverse engineering backgrounds Work with teams both internal to Apple and from external vendors to define better solutions and processes Identifying and growing strategic skills and algorithm specializations that improve the capabilities of the team
- M.Sc. or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, or a related field with a focus on Computer Vision and Multi-view Geometry
- 3+ years of experience as a technical lead in Computer Vision algorithm development, ideally within a cross-functional environment. Proven ability to mentor and guide a team of engineers
- 3+ years of professional software development experience (internships/co-ops/university experience are applicable)
- 1+ years of management experience leading an engineering team
- Extensive hands-on experience in programming with C++ and Python/Matlab
- API design for libraries & frameworks accounting for versioning, compatibility, etc
- Fluent in both oral and written English
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; excellent judgment; a self-directed, proactive approach to tackling problems, working through impediments and an ability to generate trust and build alliances with co-workers
- Up to 10% international travel
- Experience collaborating with team members in different time zones
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, adapt to shifting priorities, and dive deep into technical details as needed
- Deep understanding of algorithm design, development, and validation methodologies
- Experience with camera calibration is a significant plus
- Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
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