Summary
Posted: Mar 24, 2025
Role Number:200596506
Our Maps Client - Core Frameworks Team is looking for a Software Systems Engineer to help build the next-generation Maps experience across multiple platforms. If you are looking to contribute to the foundation at the core of the geospatial experiences found on Maps and want to impact millions of users every day, we may have the role for you!
Description
As a Software Systems Engineer, your primary responsibility will be designing and developing APIs, Frameworks, Daemons, and Protocols that facilitate all geospatial / mapping services on multiple client platforms. This is a critically important role within the Maps stack which coordinates services and assets between the client, services, and data, such as Routing, Navigation, Traffic, ETA, Map Tiles, Search, Places, and more. You will work closely with designers and engineers across the company to add new capabilities that enable the very best mapping, exploration, and navigation experience. To be successful in this role, you'll apply your deep software systems engineering expertise, effective communication, critical thinking, and genuine curiosity, in shipping innovative and performant software systems.
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Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of software systems engineering experience on Unix-based platforms
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent degree or equivalent work experience
- Deep Software Systems Engineering experience
- Experience designing and developing APIs and Libraries/Frameworks/Daemons
- Proficiency in asynchronous/concurrent programming
- Object-oriented programming knowledge (Java, C, C++, Obj-C, Swift, or Rust for example)
- Production-level SW experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience defining / building protocols (protocol buffers)
- Experience with networking protocols
- Experience debugging at all levels of the operating system stack
- Experience in performance analysis and tuning e.g. cpu, network, power usage, on embedded systems.
- Developing/enabling automated testing infrastructures to vet your work
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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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.
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- 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.