Seeking a strong C, C++, Swift, or Obj-C developer for Apple's HTTP protocol implementation (HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3) as well as URL and URI standards. The group is responsible for the client-side HTTP code that powers Safari and WebKit, iCloud, App Store, Music, and the vast majority of other Apple and 3rd party apps and services, on all of Apple's OSs (iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and visionOS). Besides networking, you are already proficient in - and if you're still learning as we all are, are encouraged to become fluent in - run-time performance optimization, multithreaded programming, cross-layer design, and many other concepts common to general software and OS development. Our developer API, URLSession, is implemented in the CFNetwork and Network frameworks in the Internet Frameworks & User Privacy org. We are also responsible for the Swift URL API (as well as preceding NSURL and CFURL API), implemented in Foundation framework and Swift open source libraries. These APIs have Swift and Objective-C interfaces, but are also implemented in C and C++. Peer groups, with which you may need to collaborate closely, include WebKit, and framework teams supporting AirDrop, Messages, FaceTime, and Swift.
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Description
We are seeking a talented software engineer to help us to both build and maintain next-generation technologies for Apple's mobile, desktop, wearable, and services platforms. We need a creative engineer with experience developing high-quality products on schedule, strong communication and collaboration skills, and a passion for innovation. In this role you will be responsible for designing and implementing new features, as well as maintaining existing libraries
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent
- 5+ years of experience in core areas of this role
- Track record of shipping high quality, critical path production networking features using C, C++, Swift, or Obj-C, strong analytical ability and debugging skills, and expertise in multithreaded development
- Expertise in Cocoa, Swift, Objective-C, iOS/macOS, or cross-platform development
Preferred Qualifications
- In-depth knowledge in one or more areas in networking, with desire and ability to master others, while balancing independent work and collaboration
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Proficiency with software development using Apple developer or cross-platform APIs
- One or more of: Network library development, networking research, networking, or URI/URL standards
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 $175,800 and $312,200, 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 take affirmative action to ensure 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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