Software Engineer - Systems

APPLE INC has the following available in San Diego, California. Develop wireless software and protocol around IEEE 802.15.4 and Thread Mesh technology development in the space of Home Automation. Liaison across departments to help craft wireless solutions that elevate the customer experience with Apple products and services. Evaluate new features in simulators before implementing actual hardware by performing simulations for upcoming new systems, and features. Analyze feasibility of the system and features on new HW by doing prototype development of new wireless systems and evaluation of the same. Develop new wireless systems/protocols and corresponding software/frameworks to enable custom wireless features on Apple Products. Analyze requirements and feasibility for the upcoming features by system modeling before integrating to HW. Develop new wireless systems and protocol stack development. Design and development of wireless system radio drivers and framework software using C or C++ script.
40 hours/week. 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 $145,839 - $210,100/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
4 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:

Utilizing Wireless IOT protocols including BLE, Zigbee, Thread, and 802.15.4 to enable Home automation functionality to interact with IOT devices.
Using Hardware (HW) and developing wireless Software (SW) protocols on the corresponding Hardware.
Using SW languages like C and C++ in SW development to develop radio software, drivers, protocol and framework that will be used in HW to enable Home automation IOT functionalities.
Developing features in Realtime operating systems (RTOS) to handle time critical functionalities in scheduling tasks.
Utilizing IOT and embedded system development to work on highly constrained systems which are low in memory, processing power and battery power.
Utilizing Git for source code management.
Utilizing containerization technologies like Docker to make Firmware builds and enable integration to the end product software.
Utilizing Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous delivery to develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

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