Job Details

Software Development Engineer -Systems

Cupertino, California, United States

Software and Services

Summary

Posted: Jun 05, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200605877

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Understand of asynchronous and multithreaded programming and experience designing and building complex architectural platforms. Debug problems in a highly concurrent environment. Design and analyze logging in support of diagnosing hard to reproduce and/or customer reported issues. Work with designers to recommend behavioral policies based on hardware and software capabilities and limitations. Work with quality engineers to develop test plans for new features. Track record of designing and building architectural platforms that hold up over time to the addition of new features and hardware platforms. Analyze and find solutions for software bugs. Design and implement new routing and session management features including how to handle interruptions and other asynchronous events for iOS, macOS, and other products. Communicate with other engineering teams within Apple to facilitate cross-functional software and hardware solutions. Assist with the development and reviewing bug status using custom or commercial bug and work tracking systems. Design and implement new features on embedded platforms. 40 hours/week. 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 $146,307 - $214,500/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field.

• Education and/or experience must include each of the following skills:

• Applying programming skills with C/C++ or Objective-C to work on multi-language code-bases with memory management.

• Working with asynchronous / multithreaded programming, and using multi-threaded programming

• Using Unix/Linux or other Unix-like operating system to build user experiences

• Using debugging embedded software with GDB/LLDB and debuggers to fix software bugs

• Using Git or similar source control to manage software development.

• Using Unit and integration testing and C or Objective-C to write unit tests to verify software and run them in an automated environment.

• Utilize triaging skills to look at logs and root-cause software issues.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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