Drimva

Apple

Mixed-Signal IP Firmware Engineer

$175K–$308K

San Diego, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 31, 2025

Experience
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
Education
BS degree in a technical discipline.

About the job

Develop C firmware for SoC IPs and support specification review, post-silicon bringup, validation, performance characterization, integration, and debugging.

What you'll do

  • Develop firmware in C to implement critical features for IPs inside SoCs.
  • Read IP specifications to understand their functionality.
  • Support post-silicon bringup, validation, performance characterization, system integration, and debugging.

What they ask for

  • BS degree in a technical discipline.
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.

Nice to have

  • Firmware development using C and assembly language with ARM CPUs; understanding of MCUs, ISRs, and computer architecture.
  • Experience with git or Perforce, real-time operating systems, mixed-signal concepts, or RTL/Verilog; strong communication and presentation skills.

Pay

$175,000 and $308,500 USD (base salary)

Tools

C, assembly language, ARM CPUs, git, Perforce, real-time operation system, RTL, Verilog

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