System Software Engineer

Summary

Imagine what you can do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there’s no telling what we can accomplish together. Do you love crafting elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? Can you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? At Apple, our Platform Architecture group is responsible for connecting our hardware and software into one unified system.

Join this team, and you’ll collaborate with engineers across Apple to build and deploy forward-looking prototype systems that contribute to the development of our world‑renowned hardware and software architecture. You and your team will confirm that every product we make performs exactly as intended. Together, our work will be the reason millions of customers feel they can trust their devices every single day.

Apple’s Platform Architecture group is seeking a systems engineer to build high‑performance functional models of advanced SoC designs and to help bridge the gap between software and hardware, influencing performance improvements, power efficiency, security, and the programming ease of Apple products.

• Prototype and analyze architecture and operating system proposals.
• Interface kernels and drivers with processor & SoC models.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams across product groups.

• Promote new opportunities and techniques with other groups.

At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced, and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. As a registered Disability Confident employer, we will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations.

Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal backgrounds in a manner consistent with applicable law.