Embedded Software Engineer - Thermal Management

Company: Apple Inc.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 15, 2022

Job Description:

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.
Key Qualifications

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• Proven experience in writing complex system software and embedded firmware
  
• Passionate about designing effective algorithms, inspired by the analysis of big data
  
• 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
  
• Knowledge of C and C++
  
  Description
  
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  • 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
    
    Education & Experience
    BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience in related field
    Additional Requirements
    
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      • Work cross-functionally with system architects, thermal product design and other system software engineers
        
        
        
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        • Invent new thermal management algorithms under tight product physical enclosure constraints
          
          
          
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          • Explore novel thermal management software solutions for concrete customer facing challenges
            
            
            
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            • Design, implement and optimize system software and embedded firmware
              
              
              
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              • Analyze telemetry and control loop responses
                
                
                
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                • Demonstrate and explain cross functionally system thermal/power/performance trade-offs
                  
                  
                  
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                  • Influence long term software design and specifications of future HW products to deliver a roadmap of innovative software solutions to very challenging system problems
                    
                    
                    

Keywords: Apple Inc., San Diego , Embedded Software Engineer - Thermal Management, IT / Software / Systems , San Diego, California