CareerPlan

Camera Architect

San Diego, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-30 → 2026-11-02

Core

Define future camera hardware requirements and system specifications to deliver market-leading imaging experiences across Apple products.

Role type

Senior IC camera system architect

Builds

Optimized camera hardware solutions integrated with software for consumer devices

Domain

Consumer electronics / Optical engineering / Imaging systems

Required skills

System analysis, tradeoff evaluation, optical system characterization, simulation, image quality metrics, computer vision, image sensor fundamentals, image processing pipeline, factory test metrology

Preferred skills

PhD in Physics/Engineering/Imaging Science, advanced optics knowledge, camera calibration, user study design, design tradeoff analysis, cross-functional leadership

Technologies

Optical simulation tools, computer vision algorithms, image processing pipelines, metrology setups