Software Engineer, System Services

Apple Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 171,600 - 258,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Discounted products and free services

Educational reimbursement

Discretionary bonuses

Job summary

A leading tech company in Seattle seeks an exceptional software engineer to develop and maintain infrastructure for next generation data centers. You will collaborate with various teams, ensuring high-quality software through rigorous testing. Ideal candidates have over 4 years of software engineering experience, proficiency in C/C++, and a passion for software architecture. Competitive compensation, inclusive culture, and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong skills in software design and programming.
• Passion for software architecture, APIs, and high performance extensible software.

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with architecture, platform design and software teams.
• Build and maintain system infrastructure that powers next generation of data centers.
• Ensure high quality with unit tests, integration tests and performance tests.

Skills

C/C++ proficiency

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Tools

Kubernetes

Apache Mesos

Job description

Seattle, Washington, United States Software and Services

The Apple Cloud Engineering team is looking for an exceptional software engineer to build and integrate software to orchestrate workloads across highly performant and energy efficient systems that will power the next generation of data centers. In this highly collaborative role, you will be at the center of multiple efforts to utilize hardware acceleration for machine learning and high performance computing workloads. You will be part of a team that builds and maintains system software such as runtime libraries, frameworks, and daemons that will power the next generations of data centers. You will partner with teams across Apple to adapt, tailor, and scale software on a novel compute platform and will help to build the foundation of our future cloud architecture. We are looking for someone with proven mastery building and managing scalable, resilient systems. You should have a strong mix of education and practical experience with a real passion for diving head first into challenging problems.

Description

You will work cross-functionally with architecture, platform design and software teams to develop and integrate best in class hardware, software and services. You will be responsible for building and maintaining system infrastructure that powers next generation of data centers. You will ensure high quality and agility with unit tests, integration tests and performance tests. You are the right match if: You possess strong skills in software design and programming. You are passionate about developing new features, maintaining existing code, fixing bugs. You have strong problem-solving skills. You are skilled at the art of communicating and enjoy it.

Minimum Qualifications

• 4+ years of software engineering experience
• Proficiency in one of C/C++, Obj-C
• Passion for software architecture, APIs, and high performance extensible software
• Creative, collaborative, and product-focused
• Comfortable diving deep, working across multiple levels of abstraction

Preferred Qualifications

• Good grasp of system integration and management (configuration management, software deployment, OTA)
• Experience with cloud orchestration engines such as Kubernetes, Nomad, Apache Mesos, or similar
• Good understanding of microservice topologies and deployment patterns in the cloud and/or edge
• Experience with Swift, Objective-C and Apple development tools
• Knowledge of OS architecture, and low-level system components.

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 $171,600 and $258,100, 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.

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.

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.