mid software engineering Embedded Software Engineer ic · Posted Apr 9, 2026

About this role

Apple is hiring a mid-level Embedded Software Engineer in the software engineering function based in San Diego, CA. The posting calls out experience with C, Testing, Embedded Systems.

Role
Embedded Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Location
San Diego, CA
Department
Hardware
Posted
Apr 9, 2026

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Job description

from Apple careers

Imagine the impact you can make. A billion users will use the technologies you helped craft almost daily. At Apple, you will have the opportunity to work on products that are always leaders in the industry and occasionally, change the world! The Video Engineering group at Apple is responsible for creating the image/video core technologies used in almost all Apple products and services. In this role, you will develop embedded software for image and video compression/processing, implementing features for applications such as the iPhone/iPad Camera capture, Live Photo, AirPlay, FaceTime, iMovie and many more on a vast variety of devices. As an embedded software engineer, you will work on the video/image subsystem, including new video compression/processing feature development, performance and power optimization. The applicant will be an extraordinary teammate and have a consistent track record of development for large volume product shipment. You will focus on bringing up new HW platforms as well as working on the roadmap for future projects. You will help developing embedded software features in collaboration with multiple teams and fix the related bugs. You will also work on prototyping features for future products and design, improve and maintain the software infrastructure across multiple platforms and…

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