Embedded Software Engineering Manager - Memory and Boot
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Join the Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems Engineering (WTE) team. The team is looking for a highly motivated Cellular modem SW engineering manager who can lead the development of our next generation of cellular products. You will work on memory systems and software architecture, designing, developing, and driving software implementation in the Platform SW group in the WTE department. You will engage with cross-functional software teams as well as hardware & platform architecture teams to deliver high performance and resource-efficient software for wireless products.
We are looking for a capable manager with 10+ years of significant experience in embedded FW and/or SW architecture/development who is upbeat, innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented with a positive attitude. Practical experience with memory management, security, and architecture in embedded products and Cellular Firmware Development experience are pluses.
Genuine passion for innovation and product development with experience from inception through delivery to customers. The Embedded SW Manager will be responsible for all things firmware related. Architect, design, develop, and maintain hardware and software systems for Apple products.
- At least 10 years of validated experience in wireless SoC firmware engineering
- Experience in engineering leadership, including prior leadership of firmware team(s) with a strong high-volume production track record
- Extensive technical background in one or more of the following:
- Strong embedded SW fundamentals, including a deep understanding of design and development flows, real-time constraints, concurrency, and multi-processor systems
- Strong understanding of embedded memory architecture and resource management, including virtual memory, MMU, MPU, system fabrics, and memory attributes
- Experience with configuration and release management, continuous integration, and regression testing
- Knowledge of design strategies for maintainability, scalability, and code reuse
- Experience designing secure and efficient services in an embedded software stack
- Hands-on experience with chip bringup, including pre-silicon validation and driving challenging cross-functional issues to conclusion
- Leading large and complex projects, including feature planning, prioritization, status tracking, and issue triage and reporting
- Excellent interpersonal skills, including experience leading teams
- Excellent communication skills – both written and oral
- Experience with executive communication is a plus
Bachelors/Master Degree in Computer Science, Electronics & communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience