March 5, 2025

Product Display Driver Engineer

Mid • On-site

$143,100 - $264,200/yr

Cupertino, CA

Summary

Posted:
Role Number:200593793
The Graphics Acceleration Drivers team within Apple’s Graphics, GPU, and Display organization is a dynamic group responsible for developing software that powers industry-leading display technologies across all Apple products, including Mac, iPad, Apple TV, iPhone, Watch, and Vision. We’re seeking a motivated embedded firmware engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring energy, problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to excellence, with a proven record of driving projects to completion. We value team players who excel in collaborative environments but can also work effectively on individual tasks.

Description

This is a high-visibility, cross-functional, and dynamic role that requires a deep understanding of multiple platforms, each with components managed by different teams, along with an awareness of the various initiatives across those teams. In a vibrant and collaborative environment, you will be responsible for all aspects of display driver development, including architecture, design, coding, bring-up, debugging, and deployment. Key responsibilities include: Leading the design, implementation, debugging, and delivery of display technologies across Mac, iPad, Apple TV, iPhone, Watch, and Vision. Contributing to advancements in display technologies, power management, color management, HDR, and other critical panel technologies. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to implement user-facing features, troubleshoot complex issues, and resolve issues efficiently

Minimum Qualifications

  • Excellent programming skills and knowledge of C/C++
  • Excellent development experience on Unix/ Linux/ Mac OS
  • Excellent software design, problem solving and debugging skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • A real passion for embedded software development
  • Experience developing multi-threaded and/or multi-process systems
  • Experience using and implementing general operating system concepts and strong kernel-mode device driver development skills
  • Experience with systems engineering or low-level hardware & firmware/ driver programming
  • Technical BS/MS degree

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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.