Apple
Systems Engineer, Platform Architecture
$185K–$325K
Austin, Texas +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
Cupertino, California - Experience
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience is preferred.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related engineering field.
About the job
Develops hardware/software interface technologies for chip prototypes and supports their deployment across silicon engineering teams.
What you'll do
- Design and develop technologies that interface software with hardware prototypes.
- Coordinate with software, design verification, and silicon validation teams to deploy and transfer technologies.
- Support teams using existing technology and developing new technology; independently lead deliverables.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field.
- Experience programming in C++.
- Experience with multi-threading/concurrency.
- Experience with a scripting language such as Python or Lua, and debugging and profiling tools.
Nice to have
- 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Experience with C++17 or later, SystemVerilog, HDL simulation tools, AXI, atomics and memory ordering, data transfer over sockets/shared memory/PCIe, or internal customer support.
Pay
$184,700 and $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
C++, Python, Lua, C++17, SystemVerilog, HDL simulation tools, AXI, PCIe
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