Apple's Incubation team is seeking a skilled senior firmware engineer to work on high-performance custom hardware systems for future products & features. This role is part of the Imaging and Sensing Incubation team that develops innovative solutions for Apple products including iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and MacBooks.
The position offers a unique opportunity to impact Apple's current and future product lines by developing firmware and software that enables cross-functional teams to explore computer vision, depth, imaging sensors, and system architectures. You'll work in a collaborative environment alongside world-class experts in electrical, optical, and product design.
The team plays a key role in creating ideas and mechanical hardware for early systems that integrate new technology for demo, experience development, data collection and feature development. The environment cultivates engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation, with new challenges arising daily that require sharp analytical skills.
You'll contribute to prototype concepts that synthesize electrical, mechanical and software components, working closely with engineers, designers, and scientists. The role involves developing embedded systems and hardware from concept to production, requiring expertise in firmware architecture, driver development, and system integration.
The position requires strong programming skills in C, C++, and Python, along with the ability to work with hardware interfaces and low-level code. You'll be responsible for coordinating with multiple teams, defining requirements, and ensuring high-quality system delivery through comprehensive testing and verification processes.
This is an opportunity to join a growing team that sets the standard in fostering excellence and innovation, where you'll help design the next generation of revolutionary Apple products. The role combines technical expertise with collaborative teamwork, making it ideal for someone who wants to make a significant impact on future technology development.