Core Audio Triage Engineer

Core Audio Triage Engineer

Culver City,California,United States

Software and Services

The Audio & Media Technologies (AMT) group is at the center of Apples innovative products, including the Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, macOS, iOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS. AMTs Core Audio team provides audio foundation for various high profile features like Siri, phone calls, Face Time, media capture, playback and APIs for third party developers to enrich our platforms. The team is seeking a triage engineer embedded in the Audio Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) team. As part of this team youll work cross-functionally to debug and investigate software issues, build tools, systems, and use engineering analysis to solve challenging problems.

**Description**

The Audio Hardware Abstraction Layer is the advanced software engine that conducts all audio I/O in Apples operating systems. As a member of the talented and diverse Audio HAL team, you will be on the front lines ensuring quick resolution of bugs, debugging analysis and supporting the developer-facing APIs for both applications and drivers. You must be a self-starter with excellent communication skills, attention to detail and a knack for solving problems creatively. The fast-paced nature of the job requires that you be able to work well under pressure. We are seeking someone who is passionate about improving the quality of the audio experience for our customers and our developers.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ 3+ years of industry experience

+ Solid understanding of digital audio software and system

+ Development experience with Swift, Python, Javascript or other scripting/coding languages is key, preferably low-level experience with C/C++ Operating System and/or real-time systems understanding. Have great problem-solving skills, analytical, tools & development experience, and ability to evaluate and identify issues at a code level

+ Excellent written/verbal skills. Able to summarize key points and to work with others to cut through ambiguity and bring issues to resolution

**Key Qualifications**

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ BS or MS in CS, EE, or related work experience

+ Passion for digital audio

**Education & Experience**

**Additional Requirements**

**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 $115,700 and $204,000, 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 Apples 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 Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll 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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) 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.

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