Mixed-Signal IP Firmware EngineerCupertino,California,United StatesHardwareAt Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people’s lives. Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? Do you like changing the game? We have an opportunity for a results-oriented and extraordinarily hardworking FW Design Engineer. As a member of our multifaceted group, you will have the outstanding and great opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and encourage millions of Apple’s customers every single day.DescriptionIn this job you will be responsible for developing firmware in C/C to implement critical FW features for IPs inside SOC. You will be required to understand how these IPs work by reading their specifications and RTL implementations. You will also occasionally write RTL to implement hardware widgets used by firmware.Minimum Qualifications
BS in Computer Engineering or related
Key QualificationsPreferred Qualifications
Proven excellence in FW development using C or C and/or assembly language with ARM
CPUs.
Solid understanding of MCUs and ISR.
Solid understanding of computer architecture.
Solid understanding of ARM AHB/APB protocols.
Deep knowledge of RTL design.
Deep knowledge of Verilog and SystemVerilog.
Experience with version control tools (git, Perforce) is a plus.
Experience with real-time operation system is a plus.
Understanding of mixed signal concepts is a plus.
Strong communication and presentation skills.
Education & ExperienceAdditional RequirementsPay & 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 $121,900 and $183,600, 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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) 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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