As a Wireless Firmware Engineer on the physical design team, you will join the center of the embedded 5G/4G/multimode cellular firmware effort within a silicon design group responsible for crafting and productizing innovative cellular SoCs. We are seeking for someone comfortable with all aspects of embedded software development, that thrives in a multifaceted cross-functional organization, who is not afraid to debate ideas openly, a highly reciprocal individual who can excel in a high-paced environment.
Be ready to make something extraordinary when you come here. Dynamic, encouraging people and innovative, industry-defining technologies are the norm at Apple. The people who work here have reinvented and defined entire industries with our products and services. The same real passion for innovation also applies to our business practices - strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it. You should join Apple if you want to help deliver the next amazing Apple product. The success we are striving will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways.
Key Qualifications
5+ Years of experience
Experience with bare-metal and RTOS-based data communications
Understanding of communication protocols such as Cellular, Low-Power Wireless, TCP/IP, etc.
Deep understanding of software engineering principles, and core computer science fundamentals
Experience with C and C++, compilers, build and source code control tools
Significant experience with memory-constrained Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and concurrent programming
Knowledge in computer architecture with particular emphasis on the HW/SW interfaces of high-speed communication subsystems
Experience with silicon prototyping, emulation systems, and virtual platforms
Proficiency in debugging embedded software systems. Familiarity with UARTs, JTAG, and oscilloscopes
Some mainstream OS application-level development and Python or Perl scripting experience
Description
- Specify, design, and implement the firmware frameworks, virtual environments, debug tools, and test harnesses for a state-of-the-art mobile wireless communications system
- Implement embedded bare-metal drivers and frameworks with very tight time, latency and energy budgets
- Define and Implement Physical Layer interfaces and integrate with higher layers in the protocol stack
- Work with silicon designers to define a processor, bus, DMA, accelerator, and memory subsystems
- Assist in the development of pre-silicon emulation systems/virtual platforms and use them for pre-silicon FW design and HW verification
- Evaluate and implement groundbreaking tools for build, formal verification, and test. Build on top of existing Continuous Integration and test automation infrastructure. Help define and drive the code/test/documentation auto-generation tooling
- Define methodologies and best practices
Education & Experience
B.Sc / M.Sc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
Additional Requirements
Apple is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants.
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