AirPods Firmware Engineer

Apple Inc

Actively hiring Posted today
San Diego, CA Posted 1 day ago $139,500$258,100 / year

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TL;DR

The AirPods Firmware team at Apple seeks an enthusiastic individual contributor to join their ranks, focusing on the technical advancement of the company’s consumer audio products. In this role, you will architect and develop the audio platform, a critical technology that integrates and manages data and system states for Apple's audio devices. Your day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define product features, designing and implementing embedded C/C++ code on 32-bit MCUs, supporting hardware debugging, and ensuring adherence to timing, power, and memory constraints. Ideal candidates possess a BS or M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields, along with extensive experience in firmware development and strong skills in C/C++, software architecture, and real-time audio technologies.

Skills

C C++ MCUs SW architecture Bluetooth Real-time audio Debugging skills

What you'll do

  • Design, implement, debug, and test embedded C/C++ code on 32-bit MCUs.
  • Support the debugging process for prototype hardware systems.
  • Define and meet timing, power, and memory budgets with cross-functional teams.
  • Architect and develop audio platform technology for Apple products.
  • Collaborate to define product features and requirements for audio devices.

What we're looking for

  • BS or M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent with 5+ years experience
  • Proven excellence in firmware, embedded software, or related field
  • Expertise in MCUs, SW architecture, and constrained environments
  • Proficient in C/C++ coding and debugging
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Passion for product ownership and development

Employer

About Apple Inc

Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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