Job Description

Locations

• Cupertino, California, United States 95014

Salary

Skills Required

• creating great user experiencesintermediate
• creating high quality productsintermediate
• investigative attitudeintermediate
• sense of curiosityintermediate
• translating complex technical conceptsintermediate
• writing clear specificationsintermediate
• writing concise specificationsintermediate
• writing testable specificationsintermediate
• designing accessoriesintermediate
• launching accessoriesintermediate
• leading projectsintermediate
• proof of conceptintermediate
• system architectureintermediate
• integrationintermediate
• verificationintermediate
• validationintermediate
• resolving complex challengesintermediate
• identifying project tasksintermediate
• prioritizing project tasksintermediate
• prioritizing risksintermediate
• working with multi-discipline teamsintermediate
• working with multidisciplinary engineering teamsintermediate
• steering solutionsintermediate

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (degree)
• 5 years of interdisciplinary engineering expertise related to consumer electronics or embedded systems (systems, firmware, hardware/electrical, and/or mechanical) (experience, 5 years)
• Solid understanding of hardware/software interaction and mechanical constraints (experience)
• Strong technical writing and documentation skills, producing concise and clear engineering specifications (experience)
• Ability to develop and maintain system-level requirements/specifications for hardware, software, and mechanical subsystems (experience)
• Ability to build relationships with cross-functional teams and exert effective influence (experience)
• Excellent written and oral communication skills (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree (degree)
• 5 years of product development experience in a matrix organization (experience, 5 years)
• History of shipping interoperability and ecosystem features (experience)
• Knowledge of communication methods and protocols (e.g. USB, Bluetooth/BLE, NFC, Wi-Fi, etc.) (experience)
• Experience working with standards bodies or contributing to industry standards (experience)
• Ability to think strategically, while driving tactical details (experience)
• Systems thinking mindset, with attention to interface definitions and edge cases (experience)
• Experience working with teams of diverse technical backgrounds and quickly learning from them (experience)
• Ability to easily and quickly move between different focus areas (experience)

Responsibilities

• Fundamental to the success of iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, Vision Pro, and Mac is the healthy ecosystem of great accessories and partnerships. From power adapters and charging cables to hearing aids, headphones, game controllers, digital cameras, and cars, thousands of companies participate in this accessory ecosystem. This ecosystem is unique for its tight integration between accessories and Apple devices that extends the Apple user experience. This level of integration requires close coordination between varying technologies, vendors, developers, and Apple teams.
• In this dynamic position, you will:
• - Work with multi-discipline teams to design and launch new accessories and features into the market.
• - Write clear, concise, and testable specifications that serve as the foundation for design, development, and validation efforts.
• - Lead projects through early design phases, proof of concept, and system architecture as well as support integration, verification & validation.
• - Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to steer solutions and resolve complex challenges.
• - Identify and prioritize project tasks and risks.

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