Quick summary
- Work type
- On-site
- Location
- —
- Salary
- $150,400–$277,600 / yr
- Posted
- 79 days ago
- Freshness
- Confirmed live yesterday
Market check
Salary context
Above market
How this pay compares to similar roles
Similar $176k
This role $214k
$121k
most similar roles pay here
$294k
This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $137,813–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $214k versus about $176k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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
Apple Inc currently has 2925 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $166,600–$277,600 across 2305 roles with salary data.
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At a glance
TL;DR · Firmware Engineer
The Firmware Engineer joins the Beats team to architect, design, develop, and maintain hardware and software systems for audio products. This role involves managing the full product development lifecycle, from initial concept to final realization. Key responsibilities include performing hardware bring-up by reading schematics and validating board designs, executing software feature design and rapid prototyping, and ensuring successful system integration across multiple teams. The engineer will also conduct characterization, testing, and validation of each design while creating detailed reports for stakeholders. Required technical skills include expert proficiency in C, experience with standard bus interfaces like I2C, SPI, UART, and USB, and familiarity with ARM Cortex-M/R/A architectures. Additional preferred expertise includes Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy protocols, as well as C++ programming to solve complex problems within the audio product domain.
What does a Firmware Engineer earn?
Median $203650 from 38 postings across 11 companies.
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