Audio Drivers Software Engineer

The Audio Media Technology (AMT) team at Apple is seeking a passionate Audio Drivers Software Engineer to join their Core Audio team. This role is central to Apple's innovative products, including Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, AirPods, Apple TV, and various operating systems. The position involves developing system drivers at mid to low levels in Apple's audio software stack, working on features like Siri, phone calls, FaceTime, media capture, playback, and APIs for third-party developers.

In this exciting role, you will:

• Work cross-functionally with hardware design experts, system software engineers, digital signal processing algorithm engineers, and designers.
• Create infrastructure and systems enabling audio playback across Apple's ecosystem.
• Develop new features from conception to release, adhering to Apple's high standards for user experience, quality, and performance.
• Focus on delivering the best audio experience for both casual users and professionals in Apple's Home Products.

Key qualifications include:

• Excellent software design and programming skills in Objective-C and/or C/C++.
• Passion for understanding end-to-end systems, from user experience to hardware.
• Experience in developing real-time audio processing software.
• Proficiency in debugging techniques and triaging using tools to analyze signals, interrupts, and other electronic signals.
• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with HDMI Audio spec and LPCM/Encoded IEC formats.

This role offers a competitive base pay range of $135,400 to $250,600, depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Additional benefits include stock options, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, product discounts, and educational reimbursement opportunities.

Join Apple's innovative team and contribute to shaping the future of audio technology across their product lineup!