Apple · 1 month ago
SoC Embedded Software Engineer
Cupertino, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$147K/yr - $272K/yr
3+ years expApple is a technology company that designs and manufactures consumer electronics and software. As a SoC Embedded Software Engineer, you will craft and implement embedded software for System on a Chip (SoC) bringup and test, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the quality and performance of Apple devices.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Participating in SoC bringup, validation, and test
Development of targeted SoC functional tests to screen for defects
Support for test program deployment, failure analysis, and device characterization
Use of soft skills and data driven approach to effectively collaborate and participate in multi-team discussions and decision-making
Qualification
Required
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related field with 3 years of experience
Preferred
2-3 years of embedded software development experience
Expert embedded C programmer
Experience debugging code on embedded devices
Experience working with an RTOS based software environment
Proven ability in problem solving and debugging complex issues
Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts and issues
Experience delivering high volume, production quality software
Exposure to SoC bringup and bare metal programming
Experience with DRAM initialization, calibration, and test methodologies
Experience with digital video processing for example JPEG, MPEG, H.264
Experience with board level I/O for example USB, I2C, SPI, MIPI, DisplayPort
Experience with RTOS internals implementation and operation
Exposure to modern processor designs including caches, virtual memory, and instruction pipelines
Experience reading and writing ARM assembly language code
Experience with multi-core processors and thread synchronization
Experience with computational accelerators such as for vector or matrix math operations
Experience using laboratory equipment such as logic analyzers and oscilloscopes
Experience working with board schematics and debugging at the hardware level
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
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