Software Development Engineer – Systems

Summary

Posted: Sep 12, 2024

Role Number:200567370

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Design and develop system software for Human Interface Devices (HID) sensors for Apple iOS devices. Design and implement new frameworks and drivers for Multitouch features on iPhone/iOS platform using C/C++ programming languages. Improve performance and latency for multitouch across frameworks/driver layers by profiling acode across iOS System and performing latency analysis on iOS event delivery. Develop and enhance test tools and test frameworks in C/C++ languages to enable internal and external teams to validate multitouch software, including defining interfaces in various System software and writing tools to invoke these interfaces with various input data. Work with factory teams to support iPhone multitouch feature during factory builds. Work with cross-functional teams with touch Firmware/Algorithms/Hardware/Quality engineering and other iOS teams in enabling end-2-end multitouch features. Debug iPhone multitouch issues across drivers, frameworks, and software stacks in iOS to resolve issues reported from internal testing and customer devices. 40 hours/week. 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 $165,328 – $214,500/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an Equal Employment 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:
• Experience developing embedded software, including firmware and device drivers
• Using C/C++ for low level systems, and experience designing and implementing system software for drivers and framework.
• Experience in Kernel driver development, including designing and implementing key drivers for various hardware sensors in Unix or iOS
• Applying Operating System fundamentals, including memory management, inter-process communications, bootloaders, I/O management and thread/process scheduling
• Experience designing spanning multiple layers of computer architecture with Unix or iOS operating systems
• Experience in Userspace and kernel interaction, including experience developing user space systems code
• Experience in multithreaded programming, including experience in concurrency, priorities and scheduling for multi-thread programming
• Engaging with algorithm and firmware/assembly, and experience implementing SW interfaces among hardware algorithms and software
• Debug system issues with hardware, assembly and software tracers.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A