DSP Audio Engineer

A leading technology company that designs and develops consumer electronics, software, and services.
$143,100 - $214,500
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Senior Software Engineer
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5+ years of experience
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Description For DSP Audio Engineer

Join Apple's elite Hardware team as a DSP Audio Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of developing audio technology that impacts billions of users worldwide. This role combines hardware and software expertise, focusing on audio processing and system optimization. You'll work on the full programming and debugging toolchain for audio applications, supporting product development, simulation, and SoC bringup.

As a key member of the Audio Architecture team, you'll collaborate across hardware and software boundaries, utilizing your expertise in C/C++, Verilog, MATLAB, and schematics. The position offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge audio technology while balancing power efficiency, industrial design, and user experience requirements.

The role demands a strong background in computer architecture, digital signal processing, and audio systems. You'll be responsible for supporting software teams in application porting, hardware teams in core integration, and maintaining critical development tools. This position offers competitive compensation, including base pay between $143,100 and $214,500, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and educational support.

Ideal candidates will possess an MS/PhD in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering, demonstrating strong programming skills and a deep understanding of audio processing. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and the ability to solve complex challenges in audio technology. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about audio technology and eager to impact Apple's next-generation products.

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Responsibilities For DSP Audio Engineer

  • Support software teams in porting applications to Audio DSP cores
  • Support Hardware teams in sizing and integrating DSP cores into SoCs
  • Own the definition and creation of test rigs for audio applications in bare metal environment
  • Participate in code reviews of the architecture for audio processors
  • Maintain and enhance existing software
  • Support application teams in their use of processors and programming environment
  • Debug and resolve real time application issues on devices
  • Consult with SoC teams integrating audio cores
  • Support bring up, testing, and power measurement of audio cores in Apple SoCs

Requirements For DSP Audio Engineer

  • MS/PhD in Computer Science or Electrical/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Strong C/C++ programming skills with background in algorithms and data structures
  • Strong affinity with audio
  • Experience in digital audio signal processing
  • Graduate level courses/equivalent work in computer architecture
  • General understanding of circuit timing

Benefits For DSP Audio Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discount
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits

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