Software Development Engineer - Systems
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Description
APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Work closely with the HI design team on new UI concepts and adding features to existing components that complement the future iterations of iPad and iPhone hardware. Work multi-functionally with many application developers inside Apple to define the next set of UIKit features and corresponding APIs. Deliver elegant and extensible solutions in an energized and collaborative environment. Improve and extend frameworks and products by using Xcode, UIKit, Swift and Objective-C technologies. Triage technical issues by identifying bug/issue sources and implementing fixes with UIKit; implementing new tests and performing test routines to verify fixes are correct and no regressions are cause across platforms; managing and prioritizing tasks in the bug queue; and reporting progress to management. Develop new software features by brainstorming ideas with team to implement; collaborating with other teams to create a roadmap for new features and to split tasks; implementing features in software engineering; reporting status on progress to management; and fixing bugs and regressions caused by new features. Serving as subject matter expert and mentoring other engineers including on-boarding new team members; creating demos/presentations for other team members to demonstrate new technology created; and helping others debugging issues. Write feedback comments in software engineering. Collaborate closely with new documentation team to create new documentation for new technology that the employee developed. Write comments in the bug tracking system to track previously fixed issues and any associated information. Participate in Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) by preparing slides, implementing demo applications to showcase the material; and presenting on stage to other developers. 40 hours/week. 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 $147,400 - $220,900/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. 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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Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or related field and 1 year of experience in job offered or related occupation.
- 1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required:
- Experience in Modern Object-Oriented Programming Languages, including mobile application development.
- Using mobile UI frameworks to develop engaging and responsive user interfaces.
- Experience with Visual UI Design Tools, including crafting user interfaces and adapting layouts to different device screens.
- Experience in Mobile Application Performance Optimization, including diagnosing and resolving performance issues in mobile applications, and efficient memory management.
- Using version control systems for effective code management and collaborative development.
- Knowledge of security best practices in mobile application development, including data protection and secure communication.
- Experience in API Design and Architecture, including designing and architecting APIs, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and meeting the requirements of mobile applications.
Preferred Qualifications
- N/A
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