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This role pays less than
69%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,000–$225,987
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$160k
versus about
$188k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
3552 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$166,600–$277,600
across 2742 roles with salary data.
JOB TITLE: Systems Software Engineer, Platform Architecture
The Systems Software Engineer, Platform Architecture joins the Platform Architecture group to connect hardware and software into a unified system. This role involves building and deploying forward-looking prototype systems to support the development of hardware and software architecture. Key responsibilities include prototyping and analyzing architecture and operating system proposals, interfacing kernels and drivers with processor and SoC models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to influence performance, power efficiency, security, and programming ease. The position requires expertise in low-level software, operating systems, or compilers using C, C++, and Python. Candidates should possess skills in debugging complex system software, assembly, and modeling or simulation. The work focuses on building high performance functional models of advanced SoC designs to bridge the gap between software and hardware.
What does a Systems Software Engineer earn?
Median $227725 from 40 postings across 5 companies.
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