Embedded Software Engineer

Apple • Cupertino, CA

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About The Position

Apple's Platform Architecture Engineering group is seeking an excellent Software/Firmware Engineer with working knowledge of general digital/EE design. In this role, you will be responsible for development of macOS, iOS and micro-controller code, investigating new technologies, prototyping concepts, and developing instrumentation/tools. This position is the focal point for HW/SW integration, requiring a self-driven engineer with excellent initiative.

Requirements

• BS in CS/CE/EE
• Experience with embedded software/firmware design and implementation.

Nice To Haves

• Masters in CS/CE/EE and 10 years relevant industry experience.
• Excellent programming skills and knowledge of C and OOP practices.
• Experience with micro-controllers and working with new peripherals, features, and development environments.
• Development experience on Unix, Linux, or macOS.
• Ability to read serial bus traces, board schematics, use an oscilloscope and logic analyzer.
• Experience with board bring up and digital hardware.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: ARM, RISCV, USB, I2C, SPI, scripting (Bash, Python, Lua, etc) and Git.
• Objective-C, Swift, macOS driver development (Kext or Dext) experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• development of macOS, iOS and micro-controller code
• investigating new technologies
• prototyping concepts
• developing instrumentation/tools
• HW/SW integration

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees