Core Audio Systems Engineer @ Apple
placeCupertino, California, United States
attach_money $150,000
businessOn Site
scheduleFull Time
Posted 16 hours ago
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About the Role
At Apple, new insights rapidly transform into extraordinary products and experiences. As a Core Audio Systems Engineer, you will join the Audio and Media Technologies team to support innovative products like iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, AirPods, HomePod, and more. You will work cross-functionally to reproduce, analyze, and resolve audio-related issues in a dynamic and high visibility environment.
Job Responsibilities
- Understand, reproduce, and characterize incoming audio bugs.
- Develop new triage methods and tools for debugging.
- Collaborate with multiple teams and communicate findings clearly.
- Focus resources on ensuring product quality and exceptional audio experiences.
Minimum Qualifications
- Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
- Solid understanding of audio technologies and real-time systems.
- Experience in automation tool development for audio issue triage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A BS or MS in CS, EE, or related fields, or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with iOS and macOS SDK and Core Audio development.
- Knowledge of real-time interactive audio engines and critical listening.
- Familiarity with Python, C, C++, and Objective-C.
Key Skills/Competency
- Audio Technologies
- Debugging
- Automation Tools
- Core Audio
- Real-time Systems
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Software Development
- Innovation
How to Get Hired at Apple
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight audio systems and debugging skills.
- Research Apple: Understand Apple products and culture deeply.
- Prepare examples: Showcase problem-solving and automation projects.
- Practice interviews: Focus on technical and cross-team communication.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review digital audio system fundamentals.
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Practice debugging in real-time environments.
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Familiarize with Core Audio SDKs.
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Study automation tool development basics.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a challenging debugging experience.
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Explain cross-team communication examples.
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Discuss handling high-pressure issue triage.
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Share teamwork and collaboration instances.
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