Apple
Firmware Engineer
Cupertino, California, United States
Hardware
Summary
Posted: Apr 09, 2025 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. Apple’s Display Silicon Architecture team is looking for a firmware engineer/architect to work on the next generation of displays. Join us in crafting solutions the world doesn't know of yet. To be successful, you should be able to thrive in a dynamic, agile, multi-disciplinary, and hands-on environment that values engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation. Description
This role requires a strong embedded firmware development background and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally. You will work with display silicon architects, display electrical engineers, pixel pipeline, software and security architects and external vendors to model, prototype and guide HW/SW partitioning and interface definition. You will define the FW/SW architecture, implement and productize display firmware with emphasis on top-notch quality. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in EE/CS/CSE with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience Experience developing firmware/software in C/C++ for ARM or similar embedded processors Experience with hardware bring up and debug, low level firmware or driver development and expertise with associated tools and methodologies Experience with interprocessor communication, interrupts, memory management, integrating sensors or non-volatile memory (NOR, NAND Flash) Experience with various industry standard communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, etc. Preferred Qualifications
Master's or PhD in EE/CS/CSE Solid understanding of Python or other scripting languages Experience with firmware prototyping and performance analysis for multi-processor ASICs or SoCs leveraging functional models, emulation platforms, etc Experience with Git (or similar) client source code repository operations and work flows Good knowledge of Test Driven Firmware Development Methodology with continuous integration and releases Experience with HW/SW modeling, partitioning and co-design of FW/SW running on embedded processors is a big plus Experience with implementation of image processing and pixel manipulation algorithms is a plus Knowledge of cryptography and security protocols is a plus Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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Posted: Apr 09, 2025 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. Apple’s Display Silicon Architecture team is looking for a firmware engineer/architect to work on the next generation of displays. Join us in crafting solutions the world doesn't know of yet. To be successful, you should be able to thrive in a dynamic, agile, multi-disciplinary, and hands-on environment that values engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation. Description
This role requires a strong embedded firmware development background and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally. You will work with display silicon architects, display electrical engineers, pixel pipeline, software and security architects and external vendors to model, prototype and guide HW/SW partitioning and interface definition. You will define the FW/SW architecture, implement and productize display firmware with emphasis on top-notch quality. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in EE/CS/CSE with a minimum of 10 years of professional experience Experience developing firmware/software in C/C++ for ARM or similar embedded processors Experience with hardware bring up and debug, low level firmware or driver development and expertise with associated tools and methodologies Experience with interprocessor communication, interrupts, memory management, integrating sensors or non-volatile memory (NOR, NAND Flash) Experience with various industry standard communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, etc. Preferred Qualifications
Master's or PhD in EE/CS/CSE Solid understanding of Python or other scripting languages Experience with firmware prototyping and performance analysis for multi-processor ASICs or SoCs leveraging functional models, emulation platforms, etc Experience with Git (or similar) client source code repository operations and work flows Good knowledge of Test Driven Firmware Development Methodology with continuous integration and releases Experience with HW/SW modeling, partitioning and co-design of FW/SW running on embedded processors is a big plus Experience with implementation of image processing and pixel manipulation algorithms is a plus Knowledge of cryptography and security protocols is a plus Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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