Embedded Software Engineer - Thermal Management

What would it feel like to keep Apple products cool? Join the CoreOS Thermal Management team to find out! The Core OS Thermal Management Software Technologies group is looking for a hardworking software engineer to join the team designing and implementing thermal management control algorithms across all iOS, macOS, WatchOS and Apple TV products. Our environment fosters innovation and rapid product iteration within a creative solution space and the product of your work will have direct customer impact on the next generation of Apple products. If this describes you, we would love to hear from you! Our systems are ever more powerful and our industrial design requires our products to be controlled under extremely tight and state of the art thermal management. In this unique and highly visible role, working closely with system architecture teams, product design, system software, field diagnostics, and several other technology groups at Apple, you will develop and productize novel thermal management monitoring and control algorithms in embedded firmware and high level OS system software; seeking to invent a roadmap of scalable system thermal solutions with the amazing customer experience always in mind.

Description

Work cross-functionally with system architects, thermal product design and other system software engineers

Invent new thermal management algorithms under tight product physical enclosure constraints

Explore novel thermal management software solutions for concrete customer facing challenges

Design, implement and optimize system software and embedded firmware

Analyze telemetry and control loop responses

Demonstrate and explain cross functionally system thermal/power/performance trade-offs

Influence long term software design and specifications of future HW products to deliver a roadmap of innovative software solutions to very challenging system problems

","responsibilities":"Develop C/C++ firmware code under tight cycles and memory constraints

Enable the necessary telemetry to develop the thermal control software

Troubleshoot issues that arise during development and in the field

Engage with cross-functional team members to drive design and implementation

Contribute to the evolution of the thermal control design

Develop tools to aid the day-to-day activities

Preferred Qualifications

Proven experience in writing complex system software and embedded firmware

Passionate about designing effective algorithms, inspired by the analysis of big data

Experience with Generative AI tools for coding and debugging

Demonstrated innovative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills

Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules

Excellent collaborative skills

Outstanding written and verbal communication

Minimum Qualifications

BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience in related field

Fluent in C and C++

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