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Trainee Embedded Audio Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Audio Firmware Engineer

San Jose, CA · On-site

$120K - $300K/yr

About the Role We're looking for an experienced Audio Firmware Engineer to develop and optimize next-generation embedded audio solutions on Android and SoC platforms. This role spans audio system ...

Embedded Software Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Embedded Software Intern will assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio ... We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And ...

Embedded Software Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Embedded Software Intern will assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio ... We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And ...

... Engineer, you will: * Design, develop, and deploy deep-learning-based and classical DSP audio ... Drive innovation in model efficiency, compression, and deployment on embedded platforms. * Leverage ...

Embedded Software Intern

Niles, IL · On-site

$23 - $43/hr

The Embedded Software Intern will assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio ... We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And ...

Embedded Software Intern

Niles, IL · Hybrid

$23 - $43/hr

The Embedded Software Intern will assist with maintaining and developing our embedded audio ... We engineer microphones, headphones, wireless audio systems, conferencing systems, and more. And ...

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How much do trainee embedded audio engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee embedded audio engineer in the United States is $153,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Trainee Embedded Audio Engineer vs Trainee Embedded Software Engineer?

AspectTrainee Embedded Audio EngineerTrainee Embedded Software Engineer
Required CredentialsDegree in Audio Engineering, Electronics, or related field; basic knowledge of audio hardware and DSPDegree in Computer Science, Electronics, or related; programming skills in C/C++, embedded systems knowledge
Work EnvironmentAudio hardware labs, R&D departments, audio product developmentEmbedded systems labs, software development teams, hardware integration
Employer & Industry UsageAudio equipment manufacturers, consumer electronics, professional audioElectronics companies, automotive, IoT device manufacturers

The main difference between a Trainee Embedded Audio Engineer and a Trainee Embedded Software Engineer lies in their focus areas. The audio engineer specializes in audio hardware, DSP, and sound quality, while the software engineer concentrates on embedded programming, firmware, and system integration. Both roles require technical skills but serve different aspects of embedded system development.

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Core Audio Software Engineer, Audio & Media Technologies

Cupertino, CA • On-site

Apple
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$150K - $277K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop and debug audio system software for all Apple platforms.

  • Work on software components responsible for running audio hardware and exposing audio features system-wide.

  • Collaborate with hardware driver teams and integrate with Apple technologies such as Siri, AirPods, FaceTime, and AirPlay.


Apple rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 686 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Imagine what you could do at Apple! Everyday, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Do you bring passion and dedication to your job? If so, we are looking for individuals like you. The Media, Graphics & Compute Tech (MGCT) group is at the center of audio, video, and graphics in Apple’s innovative products, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods, HomePod, Apple TV and VisionPro.
MGCT’s Audio team provides the audio foundation for various high profile features like Game Audio, Siri, FaceTime, media capture, playback and API’s for third party developers to enrich our platforms. The team is looking for talented engineers who are passionate about building audio features and products for millions of customers and care about overall user experience. You will revolutionize the audio experience for game and future audio technologies.
Description
As a Core Audio System Software engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and debugging audio system software for all of Apple's platforms. Audio software stack on Apple devices has a considerable complexity and a rich feature set in the way that audio is routed through the system and integrates various hardware pieces. You will work across the full spectrum of media experiences and audio experiences - from FaceTime calls and Siri interactions to media playback - across a wide range of connected accessories including Bluetooth (AirPods, third-party headphones), CarPlay, and USB audio devices. The position will involve developing and improving the software components that are responsible for both running the audio hardware and exposing audio features and capabilities upwards through the system. The work involves close collaboration with hardware driver teams and various Apple technologies including Siri, AirPods, FaceTime and AirPlay.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with Bluetooth accessories is a plus
Experience working with embedded audio in devices like smartphones (Samsung, Pixel), tablets, or Chromebooks would be a plus
Experience with core SW features like Telephony audio and/or Bluetooth audio in a plus
Minimum Qualifications
Excellent software design/programming skills in C++
Solid understanding of object-oriented methodologies, multi-threaded programming and operating systems concepts
Experience with digital audio programming and solid debugging skills
At least two+ years of experience working with a team and software company, highlighting their ability to collaborate and operate within a professional software development environment.
BS or MS in CS, EE, or related 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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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