Description

Description

As part of the silicon validation team, you will perform block and system-level validation of video compression subsystems in Apple silicon. - Work with designers and architects to understand the operation of hardware video compression blocks at the block and system levels. - Participate in architecture and design specification review - Investigate the use cases, system-level operation, and performance requirements. - Develop low-level software to validate functionality, conformance, and performance of video compression blocks. - Participate in the hardware video compression blocks validation on simulator, emulation, FPGA and silicon. - Work with other members of the validation team to incorporate your tests into system-level tests. - Bring-up and debug devices on new hardware platforms.

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience in silicon validation software engineering or related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of video standards such as H.264/AVC, HEVC, and AV1.
• Experience with hardware compression engines is a plus.
• Solid programming skills in C/C++
• Experienced with embedded systems programming
• Device driver experience a plus.

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $132,100 and $244,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .