Apple
Embedded Software Engineer - Biophotonics
Apple, Cupertino, California, United States, 95014
Embedded Software Engineer - Biophotonics
Cupertino,California,United States
Hardware
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product! Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? The Biophotonics software team solves a wide array of challenging problems and is responsible for the software that drives the prototypes and platforms at the heart of our program. We develop solutions at all levels from embedded firmware code to full stack applications and cloud based data processing solutions. We are looking for a hands-on Software Engineer to help design and execute on the embedded platform architecture and system software development efforts. The candidate must be flexible and able to work with experts from a diverse set of backgrounds to identify requirements and implement critical features.
Description
In this dynamic role, the candidate will work closely with the project’s other software engineers and the wider engineering team to design and develop software solutions enabling progress on the organization’s research and development activities. Duties will include contributing to software architecture definitions, creating development plans, translating application feature requests into reusable software, and executing on plans for new and existing embedded applications. Working with a mix of short and long timelines, balancing a wide range of technically diverse tasks. The work includes: automation and control of embedded platforms, data acquisition and management, and developing software support tools and associated services.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering, or a combination of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Software development experience in an industrial setting.
Development experience in one of the following programming languages: C, C++, Python, Java, Go, Rust, Scala, or Swift.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of experience with all aspects of the software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, development, deployment, and maintenance.
Hands-on experience in using debugging tools such as gdb, lldb, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Exposure to board bring-up and interpreting and navigating schematics and layouts.
Capable of contributing to projects related to: application development (e.g. data acquisition, system control, automation, and UI), system software and firmware, device drivers, and general compute infrastructure.
Strong Software Engineering skills in software design, development across object oriented or concurrent programming languages, and debugging. This would include the programming language itself as well as its toolchains (IDEs and dependency management) and overall ecosystem (frameworks and best practices) across a variety of operating systems.
Proficient with software support tools including the Unix command line, shell scripting, and version control software.
Demonstrated ability to digest and use new technology quickly and strategically.
Consistent track record successfully making progress amidst ambiguity; strong communication skills and experience working on cross-functional projects.
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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 $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)
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Cupertino,California,United States
Hardware
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product! Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? The Biophotonics software team solves a wide array of challenging problems and is responsible for the software that drives the prototypes and platforms at the heart of our program. We develop solutions at all levels from embedded firmware code to full stack applications and cloud based data processing solutions. We are looking for a hands-on Software Engineer to help design and execute on the embedded platform architecture and system software development efforts. The candidate must be flexible and able to work with experts from a diverse set of backgrounds to identify requirements and implement critical features.
Description
In this dynamic role, the candidate will work closely with the project’s other software engineers and the wider engineering team to design and develop software solutions enabling progress on the organization’s research and development activities. Duties will include contributing to software architecture definitions, creating development plans, translating application feature requests into reusable software, and executing on plans for new and existing embedded applications. Working with a mix of short and long timelines, balancing a wide range of technically diverse tasks. The work includes: automation and control of embedded platforms, data acquisition and management, and developing software support tools and associated services.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering, or a combination of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
Software development experience in an industrial setting.
Development experience in one of the following programming languages: C, C++, Python, Java, Go, Rust, Scala, or Swift.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years of experience with all aspects of the software development lifecycle: requirements gathering, design, development, deployment, and maintenance.
Hands-on experience in using debugging tools such as gdb, lldb, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Exposure to board bring-up and interpreting and navigating schematics and layouts.
Capable of contributing to projects related to: application development (e.g. data acquisition, system control, automation, and UI), system software and firmware, device drivers, and general compute infrastructure.
Strong Software Engineering skills in software design, development across object oriented or concurrent programming languages, and debugging. This would include the programming language itself as well as its toolchains (IDEs and dependency management) and overall ecosystem (frameworks and best practices) across a variety of operating systems.
Proficient with software support tools including the Unix command line, shell scripting, and version control software.
Demonstrated ability to digest and use new technology quickly and strategically.
Consistent track record successfully making progress amidst ambiguity; strong communication skills and experience working on cross-functional projects.
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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 $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)
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Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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 (Opens in a new window) .
Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. United States Department of Labor. Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines (opens in a new window) applicable in your area.
Apple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window) .
Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more (Opens in a new window) .
Apple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more (Opens in a new window) .