> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3564134-hardware-systems-engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3564134-hardware-systems-engineering). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Hardware Systems Engineering - **Company:** Apple Inc. - **Location:** Cupertino, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $150,400.0 - $225,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Communications Protocols, Software Debugging, Firmware, Schematic Capture, Systems Integration, Information Technology, Pcb Layout - **Published:** October 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/fc48e223-2646-4608-a300-8638b218d88f ## About the Role Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Engineering Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: Utilizing Cadence tools (or industry equivalent) for schematic capture and constraint-driven PCB layout design. Utilizing common EE test equipment (including but not limited to) oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, DMM, and power analyzers). Bringing up and debugging new hardware designs. Integrating electrical designs or subsystems (such as audio, sensors, radio, or power electronics) into hardware systems. Designing, performing schematic capture, and guiding PCB layout of hardware systems. Performing hardware failure analysis and implementing corrective actions, including working with component suppliers to resolve issues. Collaborating with cross-functional or interdisciplinary engineering teams (mechanical engineers, software/firmware engineering), to design and validate product or system performance. Utilizing common communication protocols, including standard GPIO signaling, I2C, and SPI. ## Related Videos - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100258-agent-smith-gets-hardware-autonomous-iot-hacking-from-debug-port-to-cloud-api) - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [My ongoing quest to code in VR](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2080-my-ongoing-quest-to-code-in-vr) - [The Billion Dollar Machine: First Time Right.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/393-the-billion-dollar-machine-first-time-right) ## Related Articles - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [Steps to Get a Software Engineer Internship](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/160-steps-to-get-a-software-engineer-internship) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [What Jobs Can You Get with a Software Engineering Degree?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/398-what-jobs-can-you-get-with-a-software-engineering-degree)