Embedded Software Engineer

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Apple

San Francisco Bay Area

On-site

Posted March 13, 2026

Job Description

Summary

Apple's System Firmware and Diagnostics team is looking for an enthusiastic embedded firmware engineer to join our team. This is an individual contributor role to design, develop and debug firmware used in the manufacturing and testing process of some of our popular products. You’ll have the opportunity to work with leading experts to integrate core technologies and algorithms into system firmware deployed onto our factory lines. We encourage innovation, rapid iteration, collaboration and autonomy. Are you ready for your next challenge?

Description

In this role, you will architect and implement the manufacturing systems firmware for the complex embedded devices that form the backbone of groundbreaking Apple products.

Minimum Qualifications

BS/CS/EE/CE or relevant work experience 5+ years of relevant industry experience Proficiency in C/C++ programming Background in embedded firmware development in multi-threaded systems Excellent written and verbal communication skills for both peer and management audiences

Preferred Qualifications

Proficiency in interpreting and navigating schematics and layouts Working knowledge of standard hardware protocols (USB, UART, SPI, I2C, PCIe, MIPI, PCM) Hands-on experience in using debugging tools such as gdb, lldb, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers Well-versed in board bring-up and new product development