Role at a glance
- Job function
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Software Engineering & IT Embedded Software Engineering
- Salary
- Not Disclosed
- Location
- San Diego, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- BS degree in technical discipline with minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
- Education
- BS degree in technical discipline with minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
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Role Summary
The FW Design Engineer develops firmware in C to implement critical features for IPs inside SoCs. The role also supports post-silicon bringup, validation, performance characterization, system integration, and debugging.
What You'll Do
- Develop firmware in C to implement critical FW features for IPs inside SoCs.
- Read IP specifications to understand the IPs.
- Support post-silicon bringup, validation, and performance characterization.
- Support system integration and debugging.
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View full postingQualifications
BS degree in a technical discipline and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience.
Required
- BS degree in a technical discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
Preferred
- Proven excellence in FW development using C and assembly language with ARM CPUs.
- Solid understanding of MCUs and ISR.
- Solid understanding of computer architecture.
- Experience with version control tools (git, Perforce) is a plus.
- Experience with real-time operation system is a plus.
- Understanding of mixed signal concepts is a plus.
- Familiarity with RTL or Verilog is a plus.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
Original job description
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Original job description
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Summary
At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people’s lives. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you like changing the game? We have an opportunity for a results-oriented and extraordinarily hardworking FW Design Engineer. As a member of our multifaceted group, you will have the outstanding and great opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and encourage millions of Apple’s customers every single day.
Description
In this job you will be responsible to develop firmware in C to implement critical FW features for IPs inside SOC.
Responsibilities
You will be required to understand IPs by reading their specifications. You will also be responsible to support post-silicon bringup, validation, performance characterization, system integration and debugging.
Minimum Qualifications
BS degree in technical discipline with minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Proven excellence in FW development using C and assembly language with ARM CPUs.
Solid understanding of MCUs and ISR.
Solid understanding of computer architecture.
Experience with version control tools (git, Perforce) is a plus.
Experience with real-time operation system is a plus.
Understanding of mixed signal concepts is a plus.
Familiarity with RTL or Verilog is a plus.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
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 $175,000 and $308,500, 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.
About the company
Apple
Large Enterprise
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.