Display Device Driver SW Engineer, Core OS

Display Device Driver SW Engineer, Core OS Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services Summary Posted:

Mar 27, 2026

Weekly Hours:

40

Role Number:

200643430-0836 Are you a big-picture thinker who loves setting ambitious goals? Do you have a passion for understanding how each line of code affects all the others? In the Core Operating Systems group, you'll ensure the OS is inseparable from each device's identity as a whole. That's because this group is committed to building fully integrated operating systems that combine hardware, software, and apps into a single Apple experience. Your dedication to cross-disciplinary collaboration will help develop groundbreaking technologies, such as iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. By crafting these distinct, holistic user experiences, you'll continue to uphold and advance the excellence people expect from Apple devices! Description The Core Display I/O team in Core OS is responsible for device drivers and firmware displays across all Apple devices. We are looking for talented individuals who enjoy writing device drivers and low-level FW. Responsibilities You will be part of the team that is responsible for maintenance and development of device drivers for Apple display technologies. Working closely with multiple cross-functional teams, you would be responsible for developing new features, debugging issues found by customers and QA, schematic and code reviews, bringing up new hardware, and ensuring smooth interoperability. Work closely with the firmware teams to ensure standards-compliant interfacing and helping debug

SW/FW/HW

issues. Minimum Qualifications Expertise in C and C++. Experience in writing and debugging complex drivers and related frameworks. Hands-on experience developing firmware for processors running RTOS. Hands-on experience writing firmware for SoCs. Demonstrated creative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills. Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent collaborative skills. Experience with board bring up, logic analyzers and oscilloscopes. BS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or equivalent experience/skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with video technologies such as HDMI, DisplayPort, HDCP etc. Remote control technologies such as Infrared(IR) and Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) Development experience in IOKit/macOS 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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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.

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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. . Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.