The Platform Architecture group at Apple is seeking a systems engineer to support and develop new hardware/software interface technologies for chip development and verification. This role involves collaboration with engineers across Apple to build and deploy prototype systems that enhance the integration of hardware and software. The engineer will ensure that products perform as intended, contributing to the trust millions of customers place in Apple's devices. A strong background in both software and hardware engineering is essential for success in this position.

• BS degree in Computer Science or related engineering field
• Experience programming in C/C++
• Threading/concurrency experience
• Experience with scripting skills such as Python or Lua
• Experience with debugging skills in software
• 3+ years of relevant industry experience
• Excellent skills in SystemVerilog / VHDL and associated tools
• FPGA design experience
• Knowledge of industry standard protocols such as PCI and AXI
• Experience with internal customer support
• Excellent communication, analytical, and documentation skills

• Support the development of new hardware/software interface technologies for chip development and verification
• Collaborate with silicon engineering teams on next generation chips
• Ensure that every product performs exactly as intended
• Contribute to the development of prototype systems that integrate hardware and software
• Provide internal customer support as needed

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.