The Software Build & Integration team at Apple is responsible for delivering state-of-the-art operating systems and applications to Apple customers. The role empowers build engineers to influence new feature integration into Apple software.
Requirements
- macOS, iOS, or UNIX development experience.
- UNIX administration and strong software debugging skills.
- Knowledge of operating system, network, and compiler concepts.
- Programming in Python, JavaScript, Objective-C, or Swift
- Familiarity with version control systems such as git or subversion
- Proficiency with advanced text editors (Sublime, vim, emacs)
- Authoring complex regular expressions
Responsibilities
- Utilize and implement solutions using distributed computing, cloud services, and virtualization technologies to deliver Apple software to customers.
- Engineer innovative solutions for Apple's production build system in support of macOS, iOS, watchOS, tvOS, Xcode, and more!
- Find multiple solutions to a problem, evaluate tradeoffs, and decide the best approach.
- Have strong coding ability and testing mindset, e.g. CI/CD, high code coverage, chaos engineering.
- Understand, retain, and perform complex procedures.
- Be proficient with git or other version control.
- Develop strong UNIX debugging skills.
Other
- Demonstrate willingness to ask for clarification and context to understand the big picture.
- Communicate status frequently to product teams and engineering program managers.
- Document new processes or update an existing wiki pages.
- Collaborating with engineers from Software, Hardware, Localization, QA, and Project Management teams.
