Apple · 1 month ago
Systems Software Engineer – Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems
Cupertino, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$147K/yr - $272K/yr
3+ years expApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products. The role involves designing and building next-generation wireless and connectivity solutions, working at the intersection of hardware and software to enhance the performance of Apple devices.
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Responsibilities
You'll design and develop drivers for custom wireless hardware
You'll implement system‑level boot, reset, and recovery flows for wireless chipsets
You'll build robust debug tools and diagnostic systems for complex wireless platforms
You'll develop full‑stack solutions for inter‑chip communication
Optimize data paths for maximum speed and minimal latency
Debug and resolve critical issues across the technology stack
Collaborate closely with hardware, OS, and technology teams
Qualification
Required
You have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
You have 3+ years of experience writing drivers for large operating systems
You demonstrate proficiency in C and C++
You have a solid understanding of system programming (memory, process management)
You have strong debugging and problem‑solving skills in complex environments
Preferred
You're experienced with embedded firmware development
You have knowledge of communication buses (UART, USB, SPI, PCIe)
You have knowledge of Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, or other wireless protocols
You demonstrate familiarity with low‑power optimization in embedded systems
You're experienced with real‑time operating systems and low‑level programming
You have proven analytical skills across hardware/software boundaries
You have excellent communication and collaboration skills
You have a passion for innovative problem‑solving and finding elegant solutions
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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