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Systems Software Engineer (Core OS)

Apple

$139,500 - $258,100
Sep 6, 2025
San Diego, CA, US
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Apple is looking for a motivated engineer to contribute to the company's firmware update solutions, working on platform code that drives operating systems on various Apple devices.

Requirements

  • Programming languages we use on this team are C, Objective-C and Swift
  • well-versed in at least one of them, and are confident in your ability to learn
  • basic knowledge of low level programming / kernel would be beneficial
  • being familiar with I/O is helpful (USB, Bluetooth, Ethernet, Inductive, etc)
  • 2+ years of programming experience in C, Objective-C or Swift
  • Solid OS fundamentals
  • Experience designing and developing production-level software

Responsibilities

  • working on the platform code that drives our operating systems on iPhones/iPads/Apple Watch/Mac
  • deliver daemons, frameworks, certification test suites, command line tools and even the some bits of UI
  • contribute to Apple's firmware update solutions
  • deliveries are mostly middleware; frameworks and daemons

Other

  • excellent programming, problem solving and communication skills
  • Strong analytical thinking
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills
  • Bachelors degree in CS/CE/EE or equivalent experience/skills.