Platform Systems Engineer: Cloud & Silicon Prototyping

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple in Austin is seeking a systems software engineer for the Platform Architecture group. You will develop and support technologies enabling cloud, data center, and silicon development, collaborating across teams to build forward-looking prototypes.

The role requires a BS in CS/CE and hands-on programming with Go, Swift, or C++, plus scripting in Python or Bash. Strong debugging, communication, and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field.
• Experience with programming (Go, Swift or C++) and scripting (e.g. Python, Bash).
• Experience debugging complex systems.
• Exposure to Containers (Docker, Podman, Apple Container) and cloud concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support new technologies to enable cloud, data center, and silicon development.
• Collaborate with silicon engineering teams on next-generation chips used by millions of users worldwide.

Skills

Go

Swift

C++

Python

Bash

Debugging

Documentation

Education

BS in Computer Science or related engineering field

Job description

Apple in Austin is seeking a systems software engineer for the Platform Architecture group. You will develop and support technologies enabling cloud, data center, and silicon development, collaborating across teams to build forward-looking prototypes.

The role requires a BS in CS/CE and hands-on programming with Go, Swift, or C++, plus scripting in Python or Bash. Strong debugging, communication, and documentation skills are essential.