Computer Vision / Machine Learning Engineer - 3D Reconstruction

Sunnyvale, California, United States Machine Learning and AI

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The Video Computer Vision organization is working on breakthrough technologies for future Apple products. Our team delivers cutting‑edge AI, machine learning, computer vision and graphics algorithms that power technologies including human understanding, perception, digital humans, AI agents and health applications. In this role, you will collaborate with world‑class experts in AI, ML, Software, and Hardware to tackle fundamental challenges in human‑centric solutions that will impact millions of users across Apple's ecosystem.

Description

We are seeking a CVML Engineer with knowledge in multi‑view geometry and modern machine learning approaches. In this role, you will research, adapt, and implement state‑of‑the‑art 3D and 4D reconstruction algorithms for human understanding and AI health applications, designing novel approaches that combine classical geometry with modern deep learning techniques. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define requirements and validation frameworks. You will work on production‑ready code while driving technical innovation for health and human intelligence applications and optimize algorithms for deployment on Apple silicon on mobile devices. The ideal candidate will demonstrate passion for pushing the boundaries of 3D and 4D computer vision, with ability to translate academic innovations into shipping products, bring a collaborative approach to solving complex technical challenges, and maintain commitment to engineering excellence and clean, maintainable code.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum requirement of a bachelors degree.
• Experience developing 3D and/or 4D computer vision algorithms and systems.
• Proficiency in Python and PyTorch with strong software engineering practices.
• Mathematical foundation in linear algebra, optimization and geometry processing.

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in computer vision, computer graphics, machine learning, computer science, computer engineering or related fields.
• Experience with human‑centric 3D and 4D reconstruction approaches, datasets and evaluation methodology.
• Deep understanding of multi‑view geometry, camera calibration and 3D reconstruction pipelines.
• Experience optimizing ML models for mobile deployment and resource‑constrained environments.

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $126,800 and $190,900, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition.

Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

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Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.