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Apple

Application Platform Architect, Application Platform Integrity

24 days ago• Cupertino, CA

About us

Working at Apple means doing more than you ever thought possible and having more impact than you ever imagined.

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Technology
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Apple's software platform is the core foundation that enables developers to create a rich ecosystem of applications.

We're looking for individuals passionate about crafting great software to help guide the future direction of our platform.

As a member of the team, you'll be able to influence the direction of a wide variety of software features.

Your experience will enable you to thoughtfully balance the various tradeoffs involved in creating a successful platform.

This role requires navigating complex design and architectural constraints. It will also include facilitating sensitive conversations with multiple stakeholders.

Come help us deliver a software application platform that enables developers to create amazing apps.

Description

In this role, you will be a key member of the team that is working across the software engineering organization and with cross-functional partners to develop Apple's software application platform.

Responsibilities will include:

Engage with teams within the software organizations and beyond to create the best platform possible. Throughout the software development cycle, you will partner with engineering teams as the voice of the platform to craft a great developer story.

Evaluate developer requests. Developers have a valuable voice in helping to define how our platform should evolve. You will work with developer relations, engineering, and others to evaluate incoming requests from developers and design solutions that enhance the platform offerings.

Promote best practices for building a great platform. Create processes and training that scale our efforts across software engineering.

As regulators continue to focus on our platform, engage with legal partners to navigate the evolving requirements. Review features to ensure they align with regulatory requirements across the globe.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading large cross-functional software projects.

Track record of shipping software at scale.

Understanding of developing platform software, especially iOS and macOS.

Experience with software regulation compliance.

Minimum Qualifications

10+ years of experience working in software development in Swift or Objective-C or other object oriented programming languages

A strong understanding of software architecture, API design, and system design.

Strong written and presentation skills, able to communicate effectively with engineers and senior leaders.

Proven ability to ramp up quickly on new technologies.

Self-driven with the ability to work autonomously while managing multiple and simultaneous work tracks.

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 $184,700 and $324,800, 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. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Additional Information

  • Salary: $184,700 – $324,800
  • Posted: 24 days ago
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