Software Engineer: Validation of Crypto and Security IPs

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Engineer to validate cryptography and security IPs in cutting-edge SoCs. This role involves developing software, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring system integrity through coordinated testing. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree and a passion for low-level and embedded software development. With a competitive compensation package, including stock options and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity offers a chance to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation and excellence in technology.

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Retirement Plans

Educational Reimbursements

Stock Programs

Discounts

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in silicon validation software engineering.
• Strong interest in low-level and embedded software development.

Responsibilities

• Develop software to validate cryptography and security IP blocks.
• Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and debug SoC issues.
• Coordinate testing procedures for system integrity.

Skills

C/C++ Programming

Low-level Software Development

Embedded Software Development

RISC-based Computer Architecture

Memory Management Units

Coherent Caches

Secure Boot

Trusted Execution Environments

Data Encryption

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Software Engineer: Validation of Crypto and Security IPs

Location: Cupertino, California, United States | Department: Hardware

Description

- Develop software to validate various cryptography and security IP blocks in Apple SoCs.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and debug SoC issues.

- Coordinate testing procedures across teams to ensure system integrity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience in silicon validation software engineering or related fields.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong interest in low-level and embedded software development.
• Good understanding of RISC-based computer architecture, memory management units, and coherent caches.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming; knowledge of ARM assembly is a plus.
• Experience with secure boot, trusted execution environments, and data encryption.

Additional Information

Apple offers a competitive total compensation package, including base pay ranging from $143,100 to $264,200, based on skills and experience. Employees are eligible for stock programs, benefits such as medical and dental coverage, retirement plans, discounts, educational reimbursements, and potential bonuses or relocation assistance. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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