The Core Operating Systems group at Apple is looking for an engineer to ensure the OS is inseparable from each device's identity by building fully integrated operating systems that combine hardware, software, and apps into a single Apple experience. This involves developing groundbreaking technologies for iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS, and upholding the excellence of Apple devices.
Requirements
- strong understanding of operating system fundamentals
- experience working throughout the stack, as our team operates at the intersection of kernel, firmware, and userspace
- Previous experience with writing or maintaining daemons, libraries and command line tools on a UNIX platform is key
- excellent analytical skills and debugging experience
- Strong proficiency in C, C++, or Objective-C
- Experience with an object-oriented language
- Experience with operating system design and development
Responsibilities
- participate in all stages of software development, from new feature design and implementation, to maintenance and bug fixing of released code
- develop and improve unit tests and performance tests
- work on diagnosing and resolving customer reported issues
- primarily be responsible for daemons and frameworks that support functionality throughout the system
- writing or maintaining daemons, libraries and command line tools on a UNIX platform
- provide design guidance and technical support and expertise to teams across the company
- Work with cross-functional partners to design and implement scalable and performant solutions to complex problems
Other
- B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Excellent collaborative skills, written and verbal communication
- Exceptional professionalism, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules
- A genuine passion for consumer devices
- dedication to cross-disciplinary collaboration
