Senior Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Apple Inc.; Cupertino, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement features enabling satellite communication when devices are off-grid, and to advance end-to-end encryption for messaging. You will influence architectures and collaborate across software teams in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes strong C++/POSIX expertise, system-level thinking, and mentoring others while delivering high-quality, secure software for Apple devices and services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience.
• Strong experience writing C++ code in a POSIX environment.
• Broad experience in overall system design and implementation.
• Solid understanding of multi-threaded programming and synchronization.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of new features.
• Defining, planning, and designing the overall system architectures and protocols for our products.
• Work cross-functionally with other software teams.
• Debugging failures during field, interoperability, and type-approval testing.

Skills

C++ (POSIX)

Multi-threaded programming

System design

Debugging

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

iOS development

Mentoring

Apple development tools

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Apple development tools

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems

Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services

Our Connectivity, Cell & Satellite team is looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent problem-solving skills to help create and seamlessly integrate technologies that enrich people's lives and deliver the absolute best user experience.Join our team and drive innovation that matters.

Description

In this role, you'll be working on designing and implementing features for enabling Satellite communication when iPhone or Watch Ultra is off-grid to implementing features like RCS End-to-End encryption for making messaging more secure.Our team works on a wide array of problems, and if you're passionate about building cool stuff in a fast-paced environment, we may have the job for you.

Responsibilities

• Design and implementation of new features.
• Defining, planning, and designing the overall system architectures and protocols for our products.
• Work cross-functionally with other software teams.
• Debugging failures during field, interoperability, and type-approval testing.

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience.
• Strong experience writing C++ code in a POSIX environment.
• Broad experience in overall system design and implementation
• Solid understanding of multi-threaded programming and synchronization.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent).

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience mentoring other team members while leading projects.
• iOS Development experience, including experience with Objective-C/Swift and Apple development tools.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently or in small teams.
• Comfortable with juggling projects across different domains.

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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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

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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

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