Application & System Firmware Engineer

Apple Inc

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$150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted
100 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k
This role $214k
$131k most similar roles pay here $293k

This role pays more than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $151,868–$218,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

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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

Apple Inc currently has 2925 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Application & System Firmware Engineer

The Application & System Firmware Engineer joins the team to define and develop firmware platforms for current and future products. This individual is responsible for all aspects of firmware, including architecting, designing, developing, and maintaining hardware and software systems from inception through delivery. The role involves shaping features in a dynamic environment while managing the full product lifecycle. Key responsibilities include implementing firmware platforms with device drivers, communications, middleware, and application state machines. Candidates must possess strong coding skills in C/C++ for production environments and experience with RTOS, ARM architectures, and hard real-time systems. Technical requirements include proficiency with SPI, I2C, or UART protocols, as well as USB protocol knowledge. Additional expertise may involve motion control, mechatronics, sensing technology, MATLAB, Simulink, and optimizing software for resource-constrained embedded systems regarding power, throughput, and memory.

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