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Haptics Software Engineer

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Apple logoApple · Cupertino, CA
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About the role

As a software engineer in haptics, you will work on all stages of the product development cycle with a vertically-integrated technology team. In this role you'll collaborate with teams across the company, including firmware, algorithms, UI, services, and design teams to deliver a coordinated customer experience.

Responsibilities

  • You will bring up proof-of-concept prototypes and demos to help design teams explore and evaluate new interactions and user experiences
  • You will develop and detail software features on prototype hardware, potentially with custom silicon and/or algorithms with tight real-time requirements
  • You will debug and root cause issues with QA teams to deliver high-quality, robust software in iOS/watchOS/macOS releases

Requirements

  • Familiarity with application-level programming using Objective-C and Swift
  • Experience with digital signal processing, filter design, and transforming time domain signals
  • Exposure to wireless data transport concepts and protocol design for real-time wireless streams
  • Ability to quickly familiarize yourself with code you've never seen before
  • Experience working with microcontrollers, sensors and/or actuators
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools and LLM applications in software development
  • Experience crafting SW interfaces or APIs with customer-facing features
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or related fields and 3+ years relevant industry experience
  • Strong C/C++ and object-orientated programming and debugging skills
  • Expertise in developing system software such as drivers or frameworks
  • Ability to build tooling with scripting languages such as Python and Bash
  • Experience with profiling code in both kernel and user-space
  • Pay & Benefits
  • Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Additional Information

We are looking for a creative, motivated, and hard-working software engineer to develop drivers, frameworks, and tools for haptics-enabled next-generation Apple products, including iPhone, Watch, Pencil, and Mac. Come join a tightly-integrated team of hardworking engineers to deliver world-class haptic experiences that will be enjoyed by millions of customers!


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