Prototyping Engineer
Core
Architect simulated testing grounds for next-gen Apple hardware by blending visual effects, cinematography, and AI-accelerated workflows to explore world models and redefine camera capabilities.
Role type
Senior IC prototyping engineer (spatial computing & generative AI)
Builds
High-fidelity simulations for hardware design, synthetic 3D datasets for ML research, and actionable physical camera specifications
Domain
Consumer electronics, spatial computing, generative AI, computational photography
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
real-time computer graphics, novel view synthesis, optical physics, sensor data interpretation, AI coding assistants, automation, multimodal sensor data processing, motion capture pipelines, synthetic dataset generation
Preferred skills
foundation model development, bridging software-hardware gaps, Apple ecosystem development (Swift, Metal, RealityKit, visionOS), communicating technical tradeoffs across teams