Firmware Engineer - Instrument Engineering

Apple's Instrument Engineering team is seeking a Firmware Engineer to join their elite group of engineers who design and develop precision RF and Analog Test Equipment. This role is crucial in creating testing solutions for Apple's flagship products including iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Watches. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge wireless technologies including 5G, WiFi, Bluetooth, mmWave, and UWB.

As a Firmware Engineer, you'll be working with embedded systems running RTOS, Linux, and bare metal firmware on ARM processors. The role requires expertise in C/C++ programming and embedded systems development. You'll collaborate with a cross-functional team of RF system engineers, software engineers, DSP engineers, and FPGA designers to create innovative testing solutions.

The position offers a competitive compensation package including a base salary range of $175,800 to $312,200, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and educational reimbursement. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to contribute to maintaining Apple's high standards of quality in their wireless communication products.

The ideal candidate will have an MS in Computer/Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience, strong embedded firmware development skills, and experience with various hardware interfaces. The role requires 10% international travel and offers the chance to work on products that directly impact millions of Apple devices worldwide.