Apple AR/VR Job | Core Firmware Evolution Engineer
Job（岗位）: Core Firmware Evolution Engineer
Citys（岗位城市）: Austin, Texas, United States
Date（发布日期）: 2025-3-15
Summary（岗位介绍）
Do you see the big picture and love setting ambitious goals? Do you have a passion for understanding how each line of code affects all the others? In the Core Operating Systems group we ensure that the OS is inseparable from each device’s identity as a whole. That’s because we are committed to building fully-integrated operating systems that combine hardware and software into a single Apple experience that spans multiple product lines. Your dedication to cross-disciplinary collaboration will help our team develop groundbreaking technologies for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS. By crafting these distinct, holistic user experiences, you’ll continue to uphold and advance the excellence people expect from Apple devices. Join us, and use your imagination to help us continue to surprise and delight our customers!
Qualifications（岗位要求）
Experience in embedded firmware, device driver, and/or kernel-level development
Experience with C
Knowledge of unit, integration, and system testing approaches and how to apply them
Passion for delivering high-quality, innovative software
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Description（岗位职责）
The Core Firmware Evolution team in Core OS is seeking a systems software engineer to modernize, refactor, and scale Apple’s OS-loader firmware to improve development efficiency, firmware security, and cross-product consistency. Partnering with other development teams, you will ensure that Apple’s products continue to lead the market in security, usability, and robustness.
Additional Requirements（额外要求）
Experience with quickly learning, debugging, and improving on an existing complex system
Experience with driving technical innovation across broad development community
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Knowledge of modern processor architectures and supporting hardware
Experience with - and in-depth knowledge of - real-time operating systems
Experience with C++ and Python 3
