We live in a mobile and device driven world where knowledge of the physical world around us is needed. We rely on this knowledge to get around, to learn about our environment and to enable spectacular new features for custom applications. Apple is meeting those needs as robustly and as creatively as possible and is interested in people who want to help meet that commitment. The success we are striving will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let’s talk. These elements come together to make Apple an amazing environment for motivated people to do the greatest work of their lives. You will become part of a team that sets the standard in fostering excellence, creativity and innovation. Will you help us design the next generation of revolutionary Apple products? Imaging and Sensing Incubation has a growing team that develops ideas and design solutions for user experience and new technologies for Apple products, including the iPhone, iPad, Apple watch, MacBooks, and more. Our 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. New challenges arise every day that require the sharp analytical skills of dedicated and inquisitive individuals. We have a collaborative, inclusive, and hands-on environment that cultivates engineering excellence, creativity, and innovation. You will contribute your own unique talents by working with engineers, designers, and scientists to realize prototype concepts that synthesize electrical, mechanical and software components. Come, join us in crafting best-in-class solutions!

Apple’s Incubation team is seeking an experience firmware engineer to breathe life into high performance custom hardware systems that are essential to delivering future products & features to Apple’s Customers. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact Apple’s current and future product lines by delivering firmware and software that enables multi-functional teams to explore and develop computer vision, depth, imaging sensors, and system architectures. Let your talents shine while collaborating multi-functionally with world-class experts in electrical, optical, product design, and other software teams.

– Firmware scoping, requirements definition, and architecture development
– Negotiate requirements with multi-functional partners such as image signal processing, algorithms, or application teams
– Partner with software, electrical, and system leads to de

Proven track record of developing embedded system and hardware from concept to productionStrong C, C++, Python programing design skillsAbility to read and understand data sheets, schematics, and PCB layoutsExperience working with hardware, interfacing with drivers and low-level codeAbility to quickly pick up and own new concepts, rapid prototyping and to contribute with innovative solutionsExcellent debugging, optimization, problem solving, hands on experience with HW test equipmentTeam player with excellent conversational and written communication, negotiation and presentation skillsFamiliarity with Microchip, ARM, RISC-V, STMicro, Microblaze, FPGA (Xilinx, Lattice) architecture