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Embedded Runtime Manager

AT Apple
Apple

Embedded Runtime Manager

Cupertino, CA

Do you see the big picture and love setting ambitious goals? Do you have a passion for understanding how each line of code affects all the others? In the Core Operating Systems group we ensure that the OS is inseparable from each device's identity as a whole. That's because this group is committed to building fully integrated operating systems that combine hardware, software, and apps into a single Apple experience. Your dedication to cross-disciplinary collaboration will help develop groundbreaking technologies for macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS. By crafting these distinct, holistic user experiences, you'll continue to uphold and advance the excellence people expect from Apple devices. The Platform Framework and Tools team is looking for an engineering manager to lead and grow the Embedded Runtime team. The Embedded Runtime team develops Apple's internal RTOS for embedded microcontrollers in our SOCs and products.

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Description

The Embedded Runtime Manager is responsible for the development and evolution Apple's RTOS. Apple's RTOS is a key enabling technology for features and entire products within Apple's range. RESPONSIBILITIES: Growing and strengthening the Embedded Runtime team by hiring and retaining top-tier engineering talent; Developing an ambitious, innovative software and release strategy supporting Mac, iPad, iPhone, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and HomePod product development Completing the team roadmap with high quality work on tight schedules; Partnering with the multi-functional teams to gather and refine product requirements for Apple's RTOS; Identifying and vocalizing risk areas during product and technology development; Promoting a team culture that encourages innovation and sets high standards for quality and productivity.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience leading a low-level software team
  • Experience with firmware, device driver, or kernel-level development
  • Solid understanding of operating system fundamental
  • Knowledge of embedded hardware and computer architecture

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven track record of successful and timely product delivery
  • Strong communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree in CS, CE, or EE, or equivalent industry experience

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $190,700 and $329,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

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Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA, USA
Job ID: apple-200604885
Employment Type: Other

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