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Storage Drivers Engineer

Yesterday Cupertino, CA

Be a leading member of the Core OS Storage Drivers team creating next-generation storage technologies for all Apple platforms!

We are looking for a Storage Software Engineer with experience in system programming to contribute to our Storage Drivers projects: the low-level protocol drivers used to control internal and external storage across Apple's products.

Description

In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the kernel drivers used across macOS, iOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS to provide support for a variety of storage technologies, such as NVMe, SCSI, AHCI, and SDXC. You will support all stages of product development, including early system bringup and new feature development. You will work closely with many teams, from silicon and hardware engineers up to framework and application developers to support system features including managing Apple Intelligence models.

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Drive company-wide storage initiatives

Architect new driver stacks and frameworks

Support cross functional teams and platform developers

Develop and maintain device drivers for storage on Apple OSs

Make enhancements to the Darwin kernel and other related software stacks as necessary

Experience presenting to senior management and partner teams.

Preferred Qualifications

2+ years of relevant experience

Understanding of storage technologies and protocols (e.g. NVMe, SCSI, AHCI)

Familiarity with low level bus protocols such as PCIe, USB, and Fibre Channel

Experience using bus protocol analyzers

Minimum Qualifications

Strong C/C++ programming skills and experience with multi-threaded programming

Experience with software debuggers (e.g. gdb, lldb) and tracing tools (e.g. dtrace )

Proficient in Operating Systems and kernel architecture

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE (or equivalent, or related field)

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200634595-0836_rxr-659
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-12-07T19:07:12

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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