Job Description
Apples System Firmware and Diagnostics team is looking for an enthusiastic embedded firmware engineer to join our team. This is an individual contributor role to design, develop and debug firmware used in the manufacturing and testing process of some of our popular products. You'll have the opportunity to work with leading experts to integrate core technologies and algorithms into system firmware deployed onto our factory lines. We encourage innovation, rapid iteration, collaboration and autonomy. Are you ready for your next challenge?
In this role, you will architect and implement the manufacturing systems firmware for the complex embedded devices that form the backbone of groundbreaking Apple products.
Working in a vibrant and collaborative environment, you will write firmware and drivers for interfaces, chipsets and communications protocols for various internal and commodity SoCs. This highly cross functional role will have you working closely with our partners in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Quality Assurance, Program Management, Manufacturing and Operations. There is an international travel requirement of 10-20% (flexible and product dependent).
Requirements:
- BS/CS/EE/CE or relevant work experience
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming
- Background in embedded firmware development in multi-threaded systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both peer and management audiences
- Proficiency in interpreting and navigating schematics and layouts
- Working knowledge of standard hardware protocols (USB, UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe, MIPI, PCM)
- Hands-on experience in using debugging tools such as gdb, lldb, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers
- Well-versed in board bring-up and new product development
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Cupertino, CA |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1976 |
| Website | https://www.apple.com/jobs |
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Skills
- Algorithmsunmatched
- Appleunmatched
- C Programming Languageunmatched
- C++ Programming Languageunmatched
- Chipsetunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Communications Protocolsunmatched
- Computer Firmwareunmatched
- Cross-Functionalunmatched
- Debugging Skillsunmatched
- Debugging Toolsunmatched
- Electrical Engineering Softwareunmatched
- Embedded Softwareunmatched
- Embedded Systemsunmatched
- GDB (Gnu Debugger)unmatched
- I2Cunmatched
- Logic Analyzerunmatched
- Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
- Manufacturing Operations Managementunmatched
- Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
- Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
- Multithreaded Programmingunmatched
- Oscilloscopeunmatched
- PCI Express (PCI-E)unmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Product Developmentunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
- Schematicsunmatched
- Software Engineeringunmatched
- Software Testingunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Testingunmatched
- USBunmatched
- Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter (UART)unmatched
- Willing to Travelunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
About Company
We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.
We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.
About Apple
There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.
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