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Video Codec Algorithm Engineer

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States of America
Full-time, Regular
Posted Oct 03, 2025
Onsite

About the role

Orchestrate R&D in emerging media compression technologies and standards. Design and implement innovative video compression/processing algorithms optimized for existing hardware. Collaborate with hardware and software architects to define and integrate media features and algorithms for future products.

Responsibilities

  • Orchestrate R&D in emerging media compression technologies and standards
  • Design and implement innovative video compression/processing algorithms optimized for existing hardware
  • Collaborate with hardware and software architects to define and integrate media features and algorithms for future products

Requirements

  • BS and a minimum of 3 years relevant proven experience
  • Expertise in video and image coding principles, algorithms, and techniques
  • In-depth knowledge of video compression standards such as H.264, HEVC, VVC, VP9, AV1, and AV2
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++
  • Excellent software design, problem-solving, and debugging abilities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Range of discounted products and free services
  • Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • Relocation assistance

About the Company

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger.

Job Details

Salary Range

$147,400 - $272,100/yearly

Location

Cupertino, California, United States of America

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

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