Software Device Driver Engineer - Core I/O, Core OS

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200658892-0157

Summary

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.

The Core I/O software team within Apple’s Core OS organization is looking for an exceptional engineer to work on state-of-the art PCIe driver technology. Working on a core technology you will have the opportunity to have a major impact on the design and implementation of Apple’s products. Our environment fosters product innovation, rapid product iteration, and values.

Description

We are looking for a Software Device Driver Engineer with an extensive background in Operating Systems, drivers, IO performance/characterization, strong programming skills and experience leading design and development efforts.

In this role, you develop system level PCIe architecture solutions, adding functionality and improving performance across many product lines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong C/C++ programming skills and experience with multi-threaded programming

• Outstanding written and verbal communication

• Proficient in Operating Systems and kernel architecture

• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE (or equivalent, or related field)

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience

• Familiarity with iOS/macOS toolchain

• Experience with IOKit and iOS/macOS driver development

• Experience with common hardware architectures (ARM, PPC, MIPS, x86)

• Ability to use an oscilloscope and logic analyzer and to read board schematics

• A fundamental knowledge of low-level and system level PCIe architecture and implementations