Job Details

Role Number: 200640392-0836

Summary

Do you want to advance the state of the art in collaboration and reshape consumer productivity software? The Productivity Apps Collaboration Team is responsible for delivering world-class collaboration experiences in Keynote, Pages, Numbers, and Freeform. We support Apps teams building collaborative experiences by designing and implementing new collaboration, persistence, and syncing APIs. This is a highly cross-functional team that works closely with teams across Apple to advance the state of the art on the platform.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated, with a passion for writing performant, reliable, and maintainable code. Our team is entrusted with keeping our users’ documents and data safe and ensuring that real-time collaborative edits are saved without conflicts. Your contributions will have a major impact on well-established but fast-moving software used and loved by millions of people to get things done at home, in their communities, and in their jobs.

Description

The Productivity Apps Collaboration team is seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer who is passionate about building collaborative experiences, persistence, and syncing. As a member of our team, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining collaboration solutions to enhance our products and services.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficiency with Swift or Objective-C, or a related language (2+ years)

• Proficiency in object-oriented design and development (2+ years)

• Experience with multi-threaded and concurrent programming (2+ years)

• Experience working in large code bases

• Demonstrated experience planning and delivering software projects with and for cross-functional teams

• Ability to communicate clearly—both verbally and in writing—and build trust across business lines

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or a related subject area, or we may consider an equivalent industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building collaborative software systems

• Experience building APIs or frameworks

• Experience with CloudKit, iCloud, and Apple platform technologies

• Experience with Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types (state and operation-based)

• Background in relational databases (SQLite, PostgreSQL, SQL, Core Data, etc.)

• Experience optimizing performance with memory, scheduling, IO, networking protocols, or databases

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