{"title": "Software Engineer, System Services & Daemons", "summary": "Are you a big-picture problem solver who loves setting ambitious goals? Do you have a passion for understanding how each line of code affects all the others? In the Core Operating Systems group, you\u2019ll ensure the OS is inseparable from each device\u2019s identity as a whole. That\u2019s because this group is committed to building fully integrated operating systems that combine hardware, software, and apps into a single Apple experience. Your dedication to cross-disciplinary collaboration will help develop groundbreaking technologies, such as iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS. By crafting these distinct, holistic user experiences, you\u2019ll continue to uphold and advance the excellence people expect from Apple devices! The Core OS organization is seeking an extraordinary engineer to work on state-of-the art technology for macOS, iOS, tvOS and watchOS. You should have a strong understanding of operating system fundamentals and experience working throughout the stack. As a member of the team, you would participate in all stages of software development, from new feature design and implementation, to maintenance and bug fixing of released code. You will develop and improve unit tests and performance tests, and may also work on diagnosing and resolving customer reported issues.", "description": "You will primarily be responsible for daemons and frameworks that support functionality throughout the system. Previous experience with writing or maintaining daemons, libraries and command line tools on a UNIX platform is key. You should have excellent analytical skills and debugging experience. In addition to developing and maintaining individual projects, you will also be expected to provide design guidance and technical support and expertise to teams across the company.", "key_qualifications": "Expert-level skills in C, Objective-C, or Swift\nStrong understanding of OS architecture and systems programming fundamentals\nExperience with daemon or library development\nCreative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills\nExcellent collaborative skills\nExceptional professionalism, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules\nExcellent written and verbal communication\nA genuine passion for crafting compelling customer experiences", "preferred_qualifications": "", "education_experience": "B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience", "additional_requirements": "-  Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages\n-  Development experience on macOS and/or iOS\n-  Experience with common embedded hardware architectures\n-  Familiar with cryptographic concepts and techniques\n-  Familiar with open source technologies and development communities\n-  Familiar with Xcode\n-  Familiar with OS-level packaging, distribution or build systems", "pay_benefits": "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 $135,400 and $250,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.\n\nApple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple\u2019s 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\u2019s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You\u2019ll 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 \u2014 including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.\n\nNote: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.", "company": "apple"}