Software Engineer- Airpod Tools

The Audio Products Firmware team is looking for an energetic engineer to join our team. This is an individual contributor role to develop the testing pipelines and tooling required to build Apple products. You will have the opportunity to have a major impact on the development for Apple's consumer audio products. In this role, you will work with a wide cross-functional team to continually improve the efficiency of the firmware and software in Apple products.

Description

This is a high visibility job that involves a deep understanding of our cutting edge technologies. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with excellent communication skills and attention to detail. You must be a great teammate, but also be able to work effectively on their own. We are seeking someone who is passionate about our products and is interested in improving the quality for our customers. The people here at Apple don’t just build products — they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. Excellent communication and collaboration is a must, as you will be asked to partner with team members and other engineering teams. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITIES: - Architect, develop and maintain tools and scripts - Make use of existing frameworks and tools, customizing and building from scratch where necessary - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to development and improve Continuous Integration pipelines for firmware development- Debug, troubleshoot and optimize the system development throughput to improve team efficiency - Maintain and advertise best practices for build performance and releases across the team

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant industry experience:
• Expert with at least one general purpose programming/scripting language including but not limited to Python, Ruby or Bash
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with CI/CD technologies: Jenkins, GitLab , Kube, Postgre
• Experience with languages, tools, and frameworks for embedded systems (Make, gcc, clang, google test, static analysis, gcov, etc.)
• Experience with deploying Kubernetes clusters in real-world applications

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with firmware development in consumer products.
• Familiarity with Splunk, Tableau
• Able to coordinate the efforts of multiple teams
• Able to architect performant, scalable, and fault tolerant systems
• Skilled at creative problem solving, critical thinking, prioritization, and communication
• Passion for quality and attention to detail

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 $135,400 and $250,600, 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 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.

Posted: Jan 14, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200584598