Apple is looking to build and integrate software to orchestrate workloads across highly performant and energy efficient systems that will power the next generation of data centers, utilizing hardware acceleration for machine learning and high performance computing workloads.
Requirements
- Proficiency in one of C/C++, Obj-C, Swift
- Strong knowledge of OS architecture, and low-level system components.
- Solid understanding of Linux or Apple OS system programming, including process management, IPC, signals, and daemon lifecycle.
- Familiarity with init systems (systemd, launchd, upstart) and service orchestration.
- Knowledge of distributed systems, cloud computing, and large-scale data center infrastructure is a plus.
- Experience with Swift, Objective-C and Apple development tools
- Experience with AI accelerators (GPUs, TPUs, ASICs) or distributed systems
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize OS-level components for data center infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve performance, security, and resource efficiency across distributed systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve low-level OS issues, networking bottlenecks, and hardware-software integration challenges.
- Contribute to the development of automation, monitoring, and diagnostic tools to improve system reliability.
- Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and architectural decisions related to OS-level services.
- Stay up to date with emerging OS technologies, virtualization, and containerization trends in data center environments.
- Design, implement, and maintain system daemons that manage hardware components and host processes
Other
- 4+ years of software engineering experience
- Passion for software architecture, APIs, and high performance extensible software
- Excellent communication skills
- Creative, collaborative, and product-focused
- Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
