Software Development Engineer - Firmware

Software Development Engineer - FirmwareCupertino, California, United States HardwareImagine 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.DescriptionAPPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Plan, improve and manage embedded firmware/software with strict timeline requirements and be involved in all stages of code development, from design to release of the product. Work with internal and external teams, design and develop interfaces between SW Entities. Study 3GPP specifications, gather necessary requirements and apply in design and code development. Study custom hardware architecture of 4G/5G modem and make necessary changes in firmware/software and apply control with hardware interface programming. Debug embedded software systems for verification and optimization. Develop necessary unit testing functionality to verify own code. Coordinate dependencies with other teams, develop tools and GUIs to improve the development process, test and debug, and assist with the verification of the deliverables. Study timeline of software operation and optimize to ensure performance targets can be achieved. 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 $199,534 - $272,100/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: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.Minimum QualificationsMaster’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or related field and three years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required:PHY L1 SW design/development for 4GC and C++Wireless CommunicationsDebugging embedded software SystemsPreferred QualificationsN/AApple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17