Board Firmware- Embedded Software Engineer
Waltham,Massachusetts,United States
Hardware
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Key Qualifications
Proficient in C or C++ Experienced with embedded software, bare metal.
Description
-You will design, develop, release, maintain, and enhance micro-controller or embedded Linux code running in FPGAs and controlling Apple SoCs that power phones, pads, macs, and other unreleased products. -You will lead boards and Apple SoC bring-ups collaborating with cross functional teams. -You will own and develop novel architectures for specialty embedded solutions.
Education & Experience
BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience
Additional Requirements
Familiar with boot code, low-level OS code, device drivers, and IO devices
Experience with computer initialization, SoC bring-up, debuggers, and networking
Experience with FPGA, Verilog, HDL
Unix system-level programming, embedded Linux
Scripting (Python, Bash, Perl, TCL, Lua)
Experience with Xilinx Zynq or Altera SoC platform
Working knowledge of schematics and lab equipment
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