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Embedded Firmware Verification Engineer

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Posted Sep 24, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Software Quality Assurance & Testing
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
San Diego, California, United States
Education
Bachelor's

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About the role

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Summary

Do you have a passion for invention and self-challenge? Do you thrive on pushing the limits of what’s considered feasible? As part of our Battery Engineering group, you’ll help craft creative battery solutions that deliver more energy in smaller spaces than ever before.

Description

In this role, you will work with multi-functional teams to architect, implement, and maintain a verification system to support testing of complex firmware/software. You'll help us innovate new battery technologies that continually outperforms the previous iterations. By collaborating with other product development groups across Apple, you’ll push the industry boundaries of what batteries can do and improve the product experience for our customers across the world.

Responsibilities

Write clean, easy to understand, robust, testable, reusable, and sustainable code tailored for embedded test systems.
Develop and maintain various automated engineering tools used to debug, analyze, and test embedded products.
Work with project leaders to define assignments, schedules, quality expectations, and other project criteria.
Present results and recommendations.
Quickly debug and effectively close out system issues related to the product firmware, software, and systems.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience programming in C and Python.
Experience working with micro-controllers.
Experience with development tools such as JTAG, SWD, oscilloscopes, or logic analyzers.

Preferred Qualifications

BS degree and 3+ years relevant industry experience.
Experience designing, developing, or maintaining test suits using Pytest or other framework.
Experience setting up, integrating, or maintaining continuous integration and deployment pipelines using tools such as Jenkins.
Experience in low-pin-count communication buses such as I2C, UART, SPI.
RTOS experience.
Understanding of ARM architecture.

Pay & Benefits — San Diego, California, United States

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 $142,300 and $214,300, 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

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.