Visual Generation Framework Software Engineer - Proactive

Apple • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

The Visual Generation Framework team is seeking a senior engineer in ML software engineering. The primary responsibilities associated with this position include integration of research into production frameworks, defining the architecture and interoperability of frameworks in the system, root cause analysis and repair of performance bottlenecks, and collaborating closely with product teams before and after feature launch. In this role, you will help take breakthrough algorithms out of the labs, and put them into products used by millions of people every day. This ranges from framework implementation, to benchmarking, prototyping, and integrating our technology into the next generation of products for both mobile and the desktop applications. We’re looking for a flexible engineer who enjoys using their skills to exceed in a wide variety of tasks. Excellent problem solving skills are of paramount importance, as is a passion for writing quality code. You will be required to have a proven track record of dedication contributing as part of general software engineering teams. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to clarify specifications across the implementation stack. Design and implement solutions to expose the capabilities of models and algorithms to framework clients. Validate and optimize existing systems for future features and hardware. Innovate new functionality and utility to serve our clients' needs.

Requirements

• Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, or Computer Engineering; similarly related fields, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of impactful experience in general software engineering, preferably across multiple platforms and languages for a variety of different solutions
• Proven experience in Swift, and/or C/C++, Objective-C
• Proven track record to design and implement solutions using modern architectural concepts and processes
• Demonstrated ability in image generation, computer vision, Machine Learning or a related field (computer graphics, image processing, multimedia, etc)
• Familiarity with software configuration management processes such as unit tests, code reviews and working with continuous integration
• Knowledge of concurrency and its use in application, and/or framework development
• Experience with macOS and/or iOS development, and familiarity with UNIX-based systems

Nice To Haves

• Experience with shipping products is desirable

Responsibilities

• Integration of research into production frameworks
• Defining the architecture and interoperability of frameworks in the system
• Root cause analysis and repair of performance bottlenecks
• Collaborating closely with product teams before and after feature launch
• Framework implementation, benchmarking, prototyping, and integrating technology into next-generation products for mobile and desktop applications
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to clarify specifications across the implementation stack
• Design and implement solutions to expose the capabilities of models and algorithms to framework clients
• Validate and optimize existing systems for future features and hardware
• Innovate new functionality and utility to serve client needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree