Firmware Engineer: Mixed-Signal IP for Next-Gen SoCs

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 150,400 - 225,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock programs

RSU awards

Discounted stock purchases

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Bonuses/relocation

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, California, is seeking a results-oriented firmware design engineer to develop firmware in C for IPs inside SOC, understanding specifications to implement critical features that power Apple devices.

You will support post-silicon bringup, validation, performance characterization, system integration and debugging. Preferred background includes ARM-based FW, RTOS, RTL/Verilog, and strong communication skills; base pay ranges from $150,400 to $225,300 depending on experience

Qualifications

• BS degree in a technical discipline with years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in C and assembly language with ARM CPUs.
• Understanding of MCUs and ISR.
• Solid understanding of computer architecture.
• Experience with version control tools (git, Perforce).
• Experience with real-time operating 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.

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware in C to implement critical FW features for IPs inside SOC.
• Read specifications to understand IPs.

Skills

C programming

Assembly language

ARM CPUs

MCUs and ISR

Computer architecture

RTOS experience

Verilog/RTL familiarity

Version control (Git)

Version control (Perforce)

Communication skills

Education

BS degree in technical discipline

Tools

Git

Perforce

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, California, is seeking a results-oriented firmware design engineer to develop firmware in C for IPs inside SOC, understanding specifications to implement critical features that power Apple devices.

You will support post-silicon bringup, validation, performance characterization, system integration and debugging. Preferred background includes ARM-based FW, RTOS, RTL/Verilog, and strong communication skills; base pay ranges from $150,400 to $225,300 depending on experience