[visionlist] New Job Posting - Apple Inc

[Jeff Schnable]

Good afternoon…was hoping to get this posted to the VisionList email list.

Apple Inc. has an immediate need for a Display Vision Scientist/Engineer at our headquarters in Cupertino, CA.  If you are interested in the job description below, please send an email to Jeff Schnable at jschnable at apple.com <mailto:jschnable at apple.com>.

Display Vision Scientist/Engineer


Job Summary:

The display visual experience team is looking for an enthusiastic vision scientist to support the development of cutting-edge imaging and display solutions and technologies for future Apple products.

This position is focusing on the development, prototyping, and seamless execution of technologies to enable the best front-of-screen user experience of Apple products including iPhone, iPad, Watch, Mac and more. The team features a highly collaborative and hands-on environment that fosters scientific and engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation in the interdisciplinary ares of vision science, image processing, color science, neuroscience, and optics. 

Come and join us to make a dent in the universe.


Key Responsibilities:

Develop advanced display quality metrics to enable optimal product design.
Analyze archival vision science data to answer fundamental image quality questions.
Develop models of early vision to support design of quality metrics.
Design and conduct efficient, robust user studies of human vision and image quality. 
Guide feature and spec definition for future products based on image quality metrics.

Key Qualifications

Deep knowledge of the early human visual system. 
Strong background in mathematical/computational modeling of vision.
Experience in design, conduct, and analysis of human perception experiments.
Knowledge of linear systems theory, Fourier analysis, and digital filtering.
Proficiency in Mathematica, MATLAB or similar simulation and modeling tools.
Basic understanding of digital imaging and display software and hardware.
Strong analytical & critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
 
Desirable Qualifications

Engineering background in digital image processing, color processing.
Experience in SDK programming for hardware interface.
Experience in developing app for iOS.
Experience with Psychophysics Toolbox, PsychoPy or similar tools.
Experience with eye-tracking technology.

Education
Ph.D. in Vision, Psychology, Imaging, Color, Computer, or Optics Science.
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