Embedded Software Engineer

About the position

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. Do you bring passion and dedication to your job? If so, we are looking for individuals like you. The Audio and Media Technologies Group (AMT) is at the center of audio, video and graphics support in Apple’s innovative products, including the AirPods, HomePod, Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV. AMT’s Audio team provides the audio foundation for various high profile features like Game Audio, Siri, FaceTime, media capture, playback and API’s for third party developers to enrich our platforms. The team is looking for talented engineers who are passionate about building audio features and products for millions of customers and care about overall user experience. You will revolutionize the audio experience for game and future audio technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and debug audio drivers and tools
• Driver bringup for new platforms and audio peripherals
• Participate in audio hardware design reviews
• Create and maintain engineering documents

Requirements

• Experience in software development, device bringup, debugging and testing
• Experience with kernel level programming, device drivers and/or firmware development
• Experience with bug triaging, regression testing and commercialization support
• Excellent programming skills with knowledge of C++, C or Objective-C
• Audio domain knowledge of ADC/DAC, amplifiers and I2S/TDM/SPI/SoundWire interfaces is a plus
• Good understanding of computer architecture
• BS in computer science or engineering (or equivalent experience)

Nice-to-haves

• Cooperation in defining and updating team testing, processes, procedures
• Understanding of multi-core embedded HW System and RTOS