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- Paid parental leave and gradual return-to-work program
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Overview
Apple is seeking a System Validation Software Engineer to validate and debug future products. You'll work with Python, Lua, and Bash on ARM platforms and various hardware protocols. This role requires 4-5 years of experience in a similar position.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, along with 4-5 years of validated experience in a similar role. Your proficiency in writing and debugging software across diverse hardware platforms will be instrumental in your success. You are familiar with Python, Lua, and Bash, and have a solid understanding of the ARM platform and architecture. Your experience with standard hardware protocols such as USB, UART, SPI, I2C, I2S, PCIe, and MIPI will enable you to excel in this position.
Desirable
Experience developing firmware and drivers for common firmware interfaces and chipsets is a plus. You are comfortable working independently and multi-functionally, collaborating with various teams within the company and with contract manufacturers. Your ability to debug software and hardware will be crucial in this role, as you will be responsible for characterizing, calibrating, and testing novel hardware.
What you'll do
As a System Validation Software Engineer, you will be part of the OS Diagnostics team, responsible for crafting and maintaining software applied for validating future products. You will develop firmware and drivers for common firmware interfaces, chipsets, and communications protocols, implementing features to support hardware testing and diagnosis of devices. Your role will involve debugging software and hardware independently and working closely with teams such as Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Hardware Testing, QA, Factory, Manufacturing, and Operations. You will help with new technology exploration and proof of concept development, ensuring that the products meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
What we offer
Apple is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions will directly impact the development of innovative products. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value curiosity and a growth mindset. Join us in shaping the future of technology at Apple, where your skills and expertise will be recognized and rewarded.
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