Apple · 9 hours ago
Software Development Engineer - Systems
Cupertino, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$181K/yr - $272K/yrApple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. They are seeking a Software Development Engineer - Systems to work cross-functionally with various engineering teams, invent new system power management algorithms, and enhance software architecture across different product architectures.
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Responsibilities
Work cross-functionally with system architects, electrical engineers, battery engineers, and system software
Invent new system power management algorithms under tight battery power delivery constraints
Explore novel battery management solutions
Design, implement, and optimize system software and embedded firmware
Demonstrate and explain cross functionally system power/performance trade-offs
Influence hardware design specifications of future platforms to deliver a roadmap of innovative software solutions to very challenging system problems
Triage and debug any issues in the power management software
Enhance Software architecture to scale across different product architectures
Use analytics to understand the impact of algorithms and improve current solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering or a related field
Utilizing C++ programming to implement algorithms needed for power management
Developing device drivers in C for building HW/SW interactions
Utilizing object oriented programming including C++, Java to develop scalable software
Using Python (or similar scripting languages) to help automation and testing
Utilizing Embedded Systems programming to design power management software
Utilizing real time operating systems concepts (RTOS) (including iOS/macOS/Linux) to build robust Software
Battery Management in embedded devices
Utilizing unit testing to deliver high quality software
Using version control tools including GIT to help with code version management
Using tools including Tableau for data analysis to analyze algorithms
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.
Founded in 1976
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$5.67BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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