Systems Engineer, Platform Architecture

Apple Inc

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Austin, TX
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31 days ago
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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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TL;DR · Systems Engineer, Platform Architecture

As a Systems Engineer, Platform Architecture, you will join the Platform Architecture group to connect hardware and software into one unified system. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineers to build and deploy forward-looking prototype systems that contribute to the development of core hardware and software architecture. Your daily responsibilities include designing and developing new technologies for interfacing software to hardware prototypes while supporting silicon engineering teams during chip development and verification. The role requires you to work with software, design verification, and silicon validation teams to deploy these technologies. You must possess skills in C/C++, threading, concurrency, and scripting languages like Python or Lua. Preferred qualifications include experience with SystemVerilog, VHDL, FPGA design, and industry standard protocols such as PCI and AXI to solve complex hardware-software interface challenges.

What does a Systems Engineer earn?

Median $158250 from 186 postings across 30 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and develop new technologies for interfacing software with hardware prototypes.
  • Support silicon engineering teams during the development and verification of next-generation chips.
  • Deploy and transfer interface technologies in coordination with software, design verification, and validation teams.
  • Provide technical support to various internal groups regarding existing and newly developed technologies.
  • Lead deliverables independently across multiple cross-functional teams.
  • Develop hardware/software interface technologies specifically for chip development and verification.

What we're looking for

  • BS degree in Computer Science or related engineering field.
  • Experience programming in C/C++.
  • Experience with threading and concurrency.
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Lua.
  • Experience with software debugging skills.
  • 3+ years relevant industry experience (preferred).
  • Background in both software and hardware engineering (preferred).
  • Skills in SystemVerilog, VHDL, FPGA design, and industry standard protocols like PCI or AXI (preferred).

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