Camera Chipset Architect (Cambridge)

Do you love taking on big challenges that require exceptionally creative solutions? Do you deeply understand how an incredible camera experience should work? As part of the Camera Silicon Architecture team, you'll help design innovative technology that allows each generation of Apple products to produce photos even more incredible than the last. You'll collaborate with teams across Apple to explore, define and drive the development of next-generation camera silicon chipset architectures. The Camera Silicon Architecture team develops innovative silicon solutions and technologies for Apple's products, including the iPhone, iPad, MacBooks, Vision Pro and more. The key goal of the team is to continue to push the envelope of performance and capabilities of the world's most popular cameras. New challenges arise every day that require the sharp problem-solving skills of versatile and thoughtful individuals. The team features a collaborative and hands-on environment that fosters engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation., As a Camera Chipset Architect, responsibilities include:

• Participate in cross-functional teams to explore, define and drive the development of next-generation camera silicon chipset architectures Represent the Camera Silicon Architecture team in product definition discussions covering HW/FW and SW flows of camera based features/functions Perform system level modeling of early concepts to explore architectural options/investigations Own and develop Chipset Architecture Requirements Specifications backed up by simulation and analysis during concept phase Partner with development leaders of each chip to ensure system level architectural requirements/features are correctly covered in each component requirement specification Review plans and participate in validation planning and validation testing to ensure end-to-end compliance of each component Support system bring-up and debug at all stages of development through to final product level integration Travel may be
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• BS degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering or related fields
• Experience in chip-level specification definition/ownership
• System design experience including custom chip development, Front-end chip design experience (RTL and/or Schematic design entry)
• Image sensor design or other related chip development experience
• Silicon level experience developing/specifying interface protocols or other high-speed signaling technologies
• Demonstrated expertise in image processing or other signal processing domain