Software Development Engineer

Posted: Mar 20, 2023

Role Number:200235249

The Instrumentation and Test technology team architects and designs best-in-class Test and Measurement Instruments. The team is a collaborative group of creative and smart people developing highly complex and sophisticated Test and Measurement equipment to support the testing of sensors in our world-class products. This individual will play a key role in defining, architecting, specifying, designing, validating, and developing Test and Measurement Instruments to support our consumer product bring up, characterization, ramp, and production.

Key Qualifications

Minimum 3+ years of Software, instrumentation, or test development experience
Experience in software development using C/C++, Python, or similar object oriented programming
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Excellent problem-solving skills to debug and perform failure analysis across a variety of engineering domains
Experience in design of experiment (DOE) and other problem-solving processes
Able to understand and perform statistical data analysis
Familiarity with electronics debugging tools (DMM, Oscilloscopes) and circuit & electrical engineering fundamentals

Description

This individual will play a key role in architecting, specifying, designing, developing, validating and launching our touch technology product characterization & instrumentation software and firmware. Working with a wide cross-functional teams on new cutting-edge products, you will enable critical sensor calibration and testing in a high pace & energy product development team. Candidate will be responsible for, Architecting, designing, developing instrumentation software & firmware platforms Writing the SW required to test and characterize Apple products Production instrumentation software creation and roll-out to suppliers Authoring sensing technology instrumentation software engineering requirements documents. Touch or sensing hardware characterization, validation and calibration platform ownership Prototyping, bring-up, debug and characterization of instruments for new Apple new products Preparing and delivering technical presentations Defect root cause analysis and resolution, including diligent bug database tracking Supplier liaison, including supporting instrumentation bring up and qualification at engineering builds, usually in Asia.

Education & Experience

BS EE/CE/CS required. MS EE/CE/CS preferred

Additional Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:
5+ years of relevant industry experience in systems engineering, software development or
Experience with digital signal processing or image processing
Experience with Objective C or Swift
Experience in firmware development (knowledge of I2C, SPI, and other protocols) in data acquisition & measurement system
Experience working in high-volume consumer electronics projects
Background with Touch or Sensing Technology

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 $130,000 and $242,000, 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.