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Get Access To All JobsApple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something - you’ll add something.
AMT’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
We are looking for an audio enthusiast engineer with strong programming skills to work on upcoming Apple products. In this role, you will be responsible for design and development of audio drivers for new Apple products and maintaining existing drivers. If you are curious for new Apple products and dedicated for quality and timely delivery, this is a place for you. You will enjoy team collaboration and be able to push yourself to solve challenging problems. This role provides a perfect and balanced opportunity if you are interested in working close to hardware and love to write software.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and debug audio drivers and tools
- Driver bringup for new platforms and audio peripherals
- Participate in audio hardware design reviews
- Create and maintain engineering documents
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in software development, device bringup, debugging and testing
- Experience with kernel level programming, device drivers and/or firmware development
- Experience with bug triaging, regression testing and commercialization support
- Excellent programming skills with knowledge of C++, C or Objective-C
- Good understanding of computer architecture
- BS in computer science or engineering (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Cooperation in defining and updating team testing, processes, procedures
- Understanding of multi-core embedded HW System and RTOS
- Audio domain knowledge of ADC/DAC, amplifiers and I2S/TDM/SPI/SoundWire interfaces is a plus
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 $126,800 and $220,900, 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.
Note: 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something - you’ll add something.
AMT’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
We are looking for an audio enthusiast engineer with strong programming skills to work on upcoming Apple products. In this role, you will be responsible for design and development of audio drivers for new Apple products and maintaining existing drivers. If you are curious for new Apple products and dedicated for quality and timely delivery, this is a place for you. You will enjoy team collaboration and be able to push yourself to solve challenging problems. This role provides a perfect and balanced opportunity if you are interested in working close to hardware and love to write software.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and debug audio drivers and tools
- Driver bringup for new platforms and audio peripherals
- Participate in audio hardware design reviews
- Create and maintain engineering documents
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in software development, device bringup, debugging and testing
- Experience with kernel level programming, device drivers and/or firmware development
- Experience with bug triaging, regression testing and commercialization support
- Excellent programming skills with knowledge of C++, C or Objective-C
- Good understanding of computer architecture
- BS in computer science or engineering (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Cooperation in defining and updating team testing, processes, procedures
- Understanding of multi-core embedded HW System and RTOS
- Audio domain knowledge of ADC/DAC, amplifiers and I2S/TDM/SPI/SoundWire interfaces is a plus
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 $126,800 and $220,900, 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.
Note: 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Driver
Verify your driver role qualifies
Not all driver roles meet H-1B1 visa specialty occupation standards. Cross-reference your job title against O*NET to confirm the position requires at least a bachelor's degree or equivalent specialized training before applying.
Pull prevailing wage data before negotiating
Use the OFLC Wage Search to find the DOL prevailing wage for your specific driver classification and work location. Your offered salary must meet or exceed that figure for the Labor Condition Application to clear.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Search Migrate Mate to identify U.S. employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for driver roles. This filters your job search to companies already familiar with H-1B1 Singapore sponsorship requirements.
Ask about E-Verify enrollment upfront
Some employers aren't enrolled in E-Verify and can't legally hire H-1B1 workers without completing that step first. Confirm enrollment status during early conversations to avoid delays after an offer is extended.
Prepare your Singapore credentials for U.S. equivalency
Gather documentation from your Singapore employer or training institution that maps your driving certifications and work history to U.S. standards. Consular officers assess equivalency, so organized records speed the review.
Time your consulate appointment around LCA certification
The LCA must be DOL-certified before your consular interview. Coordinate with your employer so the certified LCA and your DS-160 submission align, avoiding a rescheduled appointment due to missing paperwork.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Driver role qualify for the H-1B1 Singapore visa?
Most standard commercial driver positions don't meet the H-1B1 specialty occupation requirement, which calls for a role normally requiring at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field. Specialized roles such as logistics operations manager or fleet coordination specialist may qualify. Check O*NET for your specific job title and confirm with your prospective employer before pursuing this visa path.
How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa differ from H-1B for driver roles?
The H-1B visa1 Singapore visa skips the lottery entirely and has a dedicated annual cap of 5,400 slots reserved for Singaporean nationals, which has never been exhausted. H-1B applicants enter a randomized lottery with no guaranteed selection. For Singaporeans, H-1B1 processing happens at the consulate rather than through USCIS, which typically produces faster and more predictable timelines for eligible roles.
How do I find U.S. employers who will sponsor an H-1B1 for a Driver position?
Use Migrate Mate to search for employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for driver or logistics roles. LCA filing history is a reliable signal that a company understands visa sponsorship obligations and has done it before. Targeting these employers saves time compared to approaching companies with no prior sponsorship experience.
What documents does a Singaporean driver need for the H-1B1 consular interview?
You'll need a certified Labor Condition Application from your employer, your DS-160 confirmation, a valid Singapore passport, the employer's support letter, and documentation verifying your qualifications for the role. If your credentials come from Singapore institutions, bring translated and certified copies. The consular officer will assess whether your background meets the specialty occupation standard for the specific position.
Can a Singaporean driver switch employers while on H-1B1 status in the U.S.?
Yes, but your new employer must file a fresh Labor Condition Application and you'll need to obtain a new H-1B1 visa stamp before re-entering or adjust your status through the appropriate process. Unlike H-1B portability rules, H-1B1 doesn't carry the same mid-petition transfer protections. Coordinate the timing carefully so your work authorization doesn't lapse between employers.
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