Senior Systems Software Engineer

  • San Diego, CA
  • Posted 60+ days ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 139,500.00 - 258,100.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Writing
Software Engineering
MASS
Command-line Interface
Manufacturing
Communication
Multitasking
Hardware QA
Computer Hardware
Customer Engagement
Management
Effective Communication
C++
Objective-C
Swift
Unix
Linux
OS X
Embedded Systems
Interfaces
I2C
USB
PCI Express
Debugging
Operating Systems
Python
Lua
Bash
Payments

Job Details

The Product Integrity group is looking for a Senior Systems Software Engineer to create future products. As a member of the OS Diagnostics team you will develop and maintain software used to characterize, calibrate and test new hardware, debug software and hardware both independently and cross-functionally, and interface with many other teams at Apple and at various contract manufacturers. Your experience writing and debugging software on different hardware platforms will be critical to your success.

Description In this role you will be responsible for developing, debugging and maintaining internal software running on many Apple products. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide variety of worldwide cross-functional teams including Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, Operations, and our Contract Manufacturing partners. You will engage with many products from early development through mass production where your contributions will directly impact hardware quality and end user experiences. Responsibilities will include: Solving complex problems that will require cross-functional engagement and support. Developing applications, frameworks, and command line utilities. Maintaining critical manufacturing software running on millions of Apple devices. Completing work with effective prioritization, communication, and multitasking abilities. Reviewing and implementing hardware test specifications. Supporting hardware production locally and remotely (travel up to 25%).

Minimum Qualifications
  • BS in CS/CE/EE and 5+ years of software engineer career experience
  • Proven task management
  • Effective communication skills
  • Expertise in at least one of C++/Objective-C/Swift
  • Experience developing drivers/applications in Unix, Linux, or macOS

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with building embedded system architectures and using interfaces such as I2C, USB, PCIe
  • Experience building and debugging distributed applications
  • Experience debugging at all levels of an operating system
  • Experience with Python/Lua/Bash

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 $139,500 and $258,100, 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 employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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