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Camera Image Sensor Digital Design Engineer Lead

Apple· Hardware
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Cupertino, California$175.5k - $311.7kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Senior mixed-signal/ digital design engineer leading technical engagements with external silicon suppliers to define, develop, and productize next-generation CMOS image sensor solutions for Apple’s camera system.

Responsibilities

  • Own the specification and verification of sensor digital signal processing and sensor interfaces
  • Collaborate with global sensor suppliers to develop and evaluate new sensors
  • Collaborate with sensor designers in analyzing digital micro-architecture and embedded sub-systems
  • Detail and communicate results to multi-functional engineering teams
  • Work with internal customer teams to evaluate sensor contribution to system performance
  • Ensure sufficient and correct verification/testing is implemented at all stages to guarantee performance

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of digital design experience
  • Ability to use industry standard ASIC design tools
  • Experience with modern design verification techniques in mixed signal environments
  • Multi-disciplinary understanding of EE, CE, and Physics principles is a plus
  • Experience with image sensor technologies is a plus
  • Ability to work closely with others in a very multi-functional team environment
  • Ability to detail and present results across collaborators
  • Ability to drive, influence and lead technical engagements

Skills

Required:Digital designASIC design toolsDesign verification in mixed signal environmentsCollaborative communicationCross-functional teamwork

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Education reimbursement for coursework related to advancing your career at Apple
  • Discretionary bonuses or commission payments (may apply)
  • Relocation assistance (may apply)
  • Employee stock programs including RSUs and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Jul 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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