CareerPlan

Senior Firmware Engineer

Cupertino, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Research, develop, and maintain hardware and software systems for Apple and Beats accessory products, including characterization, testing, and validation.

Role type

Senior IC firmware engineer (consumer electronics)

Builds

Next-generation Apple and Beats accessory devices

Domain

Consumer electronics / Embedded systems

Required skills

C programming, embedded firmware development, hardware bring-up, schematic reading, chip-level debugging, system integration, low-power microcontroller development (ARM Cortex-M/R/A), standard bus interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, USB)

Preferred skills

Power delivery and management, battery charging architectures, sensor integration (accelerometers, thermal sensors), Bluetooth/BLE technologies, compiler toolchains, RTOS environments, automated firmware test frameworks

Technologies

ARM Cortex-M/R/A, I2C, SPI, UART, USB, Bluetooth, BLE

Responsibilities

Architect, design, develop, and maintain hardware and software systems; perform characterization, test, and validation of designs; analyze results and create reports/presentations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC