Apple's Display Silicon Architecture team is seeking an experienced firmware engineer/architect to spearhead the development of next-generation display technologies. This role sits at the intersection of hardware and software, requiring deep expertise in embedded systems development and firmware architecture.
The position demands a professional with at least 10 years of experience who can thrive in Apple's dynamic, innovative environment. You'll be working with cutting-edge display technology, collaborating with cross-functional teams including silicon architects, electrical engineers, and software specialists to create solutions that haven't been seen before.
Key responsibilities include architecting firmware solutions, hardware/software partitioning, and implementing robust display firmware. The role requires extensive experience with embedded processors, communication protocols, and low-level firmware development. You'll be working with technologies like ARM processors, various communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, USB), and memory management systems.
The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $175,800 to $312,200 base salary, complemented by Apple's comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock options, and educational support. This is an opportunity to join Apple's prestigious hardware team in Cupertino, where you'll contribute to products that impact millions of users worldwide.
The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in EE/CS/CSE (advanced degrees preferred), strong programming skills in C/C++ and Python, and experience with firmware prototyping and performance analysis. Knowledge of image processing, security protocols, and test-driven development methodology would be advantageous.
This role offers the chance to work on groundbreaking display technology while being part of Apple's culture of innovation and excellence. You'll be contributing to products that define the future of technology, working alongside some of the industry's best talents in Apple's world-class facilities.