Do you have a passion for cutting edge battery and charging technologies? An interest in enabling power technologies that are fundamental to lighting up our products and equip them to deliver fantastic user experiences? Our systems have increasingly demanding power requirements, including supplying advanced system features & capabilities, enabling fast charging, providing power to external peripherals and more! In this unique and highly visible role, working with other software and system teams, you will define, develop and seek to enable powering our products and allowing them to interoperate in a broad ecosystem; aiming to invent a roadmap of scalable solutions across various product families and power interfaces.
Description
We’re looking for an exceptional engineer with cross-disciplinary skills to help design and implement battery management, charging and wired power capabilities across a majority of our product portfolio. This position requires high level thinking to architect robust software solutions, along with excellent communications and leadership skills, with the ability to work in a fast paced environment. Expect to be hands-on with hardware prototypes and to become an expert in complex system debug. Plan to partner with a cross-functional team of system architects, electrical engineers, system software engineers, and many other functional software engineering teams to perfect the next generation of Apple products.
Minimum Qualifications
Strong embedded software engineering skills, understanding of operating systems and knowledge of C/C++
Genuine passion for system engineering, hardware/software integration, and obsession over delightful customer experience with products
Consistent track record of successful and timely software product delivery with complex dependencies
Highly professional and collaborative with outstanding communication and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with HW-SW interfaces and communication protocols like I2C, SPI, SPMI, etc.
Familiarity with battery management systems (BMS), charging control and power management software
Familiarity with power management software or consumer electronics charging technologies like USB Power Delivery or BC 1.2
Experience resolving complex system-level issues, at the hardware and software boundary, by working in highly collaborative settings across engineering domains
Experience with bring-up of new hardware and technologies
Genuine curiosity about how things work
High attention to detail
Responsibilities
Develop C/C++ code in embedded FW and/or OS under tight schedules and resource constraints
Enable the necessary telemetry to support debuggability and key insights
Troubleshoot issues that arise during early bring-up through sustaining
Engage with diverse cross-functional team members to drive design and implementation
Contribute to the evolution of the battery / charging / wired power technologies
Develop tools and tests to aid in day-to-day activities
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