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Set of X is looking for a software engineer who can develop software in C/C++, Python and Assembly language for operating system internals, network programming and reverse engineering. You will work ...

Set of X is looking for a software engineer who can develop software in C/C++, Python and Assembly language for operating system internals, network programming and reverse engineering. You will work ...

Software Engineer 1 We are seeking a full-time Software Engineer 1 at our Chandler, AZ location. In ... Java, assembly language, or other selected languages * Troubleshoots basic issue reports ...

Hands-on assembly language programming experience (ARM Thumb/Thumb-2 preferred) for ISR optimization, startup code, and low-level hardware access. * Solid understanding of RTOS concepts: task ...

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As of Jun 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level assembly language programmer in the United States is $26.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Assembly Language Programmer vs Embedded Systems Programmer?

AspectEntry Level Assembly Language ProgrammerEmbedded Systems Programmer
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or relevant certification, basic programming skillsBachelor's degree in computer engineering or related field, knowledge of embedded systems
Work EnvironmentSoftware development labs, electronics manufacturing facilitiesEmbedded device environments, hardware integration settings
Industry UsageConsumer electronics, automotive, industrial equipmentMedical devices, IoT devices, aerospace

While both roles involve programming close to hardware, an Entry Level Assembly Language Programmer primarily focuses on writing low-level code in assembly for specific hardware, whereas an Embedded Systems Programmer develops software for embedded devices, often using higher-level languages alongside assembly. The former is more specialized in assembly language, while the latter combines hardware knowledge with software development for embedded applications.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Assembly Language Programmer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 46% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,594 per year, or $26.7 per hour.
Software Engineer- SoC Level Validation Engineer

Software Engineer- SoC Level Validation Engineer

Apple

Beaverton, OR

$113K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 661 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6th of 30 rated technology retailers


Job description

Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? Do you intrinsically see the importance in every detail? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC). You’ll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. Joining this group means you’ll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple’s devices. Together, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product. We have a critical impact on getting high quality functional products to millions of customers quickly, and we are hiring all levels from junior to senior roles.
What happens when you run almost everything on an SoC all at once while powering down blocks, hammering new features, and running a complex suite of algorithms? You find bugs. That’s exactly what we do. We break Apple Silicon with our bare metal system level SW suite that runs mostly post-silicon, leverages pre-silicon and finds corner-case hardware bugs. Join our team to uphold the high quality of Apple Silicon.
Description
In this role, you will:
Write SoC and CPU directed and random tests
Debug issues pre-silicon or post-silicon
Develop and maintain system-level SW platform
Lead SW development and execution plans of SoC projects
Work with designers and architects to accomplish validation goals
Engaging with other teams at Apple to develop validation strategies based on product needs
Preferred Qualifications
SOC and CPU knowledge
Micro-architecture
Memory hierarchy
Interrupt and DMA
Clock and Power Gating.
System level understanding.
Experience with SoC bringup
Experienced C/C++ and Assembly language programmer
Expertise in Embedded programming with an understanding of hardware-software interfaces
Knowledge of Hardware and Software debug tools and methods
Experience with scopes is a plus
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in software engineering or related field with 0 years of experience.
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 $113,506 and $190,900 annualized, 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.

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976