Sr Core Audio Firmware Engineer

Sr Core Audio Firmware EngineerSanta Clara Valley (Cupertino),California,United StatesSoftware and Services

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years experience developing embedded firmware.

Experience with MCUs, peripherals, features, and development environments.

Experience with board bring up and digital hardware.

Ability to design and integrate code into a shipping product.

Solid C/C coding abilities.

Some assembly experience is a plus.

Strong electrical system and software debugging skills.

Ability to read serial bus traces, board schematics, use an oscilloscope and logic analyzer.

Experience with RTOS embedded development and multithreaded programming.

Knowledge of Bluetooth and WiFi Technologies is a plus.

Familiarity with real-time audio (sample rates, buffering, I2S, PCM, drivers) is a plus Mac OSX and/or iOS programming experience is a plus.

DescriptionAs an Audio Firmware Engineer, you will have responsibilities spanning all aspects of product development: collaborate with marketing and cross-functional engineering teams to define product features and requirements; play a lead role in defining system architecture to implement new product and product features; design, implement, debug, and test embedded C code running on 16-bit, and 32-bit MCU's for Apple-branded audio products; support electrical bring-up and debug of prototype hardware; work with internal teams and external contract manufacturers to bring products to mass production; collaborate with software teams to define communication protocols; and enable expansion of our product ecosystem features through creation of test tools.Education & ExperienceBS or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent industry experienceAdditional RequirementsApple FooterApple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant at https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migratedfiles/employers/eeocselfprintposter.pdf (Opens in a new window) at https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migratedfiles/employers/eeocselfprintposter.pdf .Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. United States Department of Labor. at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/executive-order-11246 Learn more at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/executive-order-11246 (Opens in a new window) at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/executive-order-11246 .Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance at https://sfgov.org/olse/sites/default/files/Document/FCO%20Poster%20Set%20All%20Languages%2010%2001%2018.pdf guidelines at https://sfgov.org/olse/sites/default/files/Document/FCO%20Poster%20Set%20All%20Languages%2010%2001%2018.pdf (opens in a new window) at https://sfgov.org/olse/sites/default/files/Document/FCO%20Poster%20Set%20All%20Languages%2010%2001%2018.pdf applicable in your area.Apple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program at https://www.apple.com/jobs/pdf/EverifyPosterEnglish.pdf (Opens in a new window) at https://www.apple.com/jobs/pdf/EverifyPosterEnglish.pdf .Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy at https://www.apple.com/jobs/us/accommodationdrugfree.html Learn more at https://www.apple.com/jobs/us/accommodationdrugfree.html (Opens in a new window) at https://www.apple.com/jobs/us/accommodationdrugfree.html .