OS Performance Engineer at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

Why Apple?

We live in a mobile and device driven world where knowledge of the physical world around us is needed. We rely on this knowledge to get around, to learn about our environment and to enable spectacular new features for custom applications. Apple is meeting those needs as robustly and as creatively as possible and is interested in people who want to help meet that commitment. The success we are striving will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk.

The OS Performance Team is looking for a motivated and dedicated engineer to drive our multi-functional efforts into improving performance on unreleased macOS hardware. Engineering excellence is inspired.

Will you help us design the next generation of revolutionary Apple products?

Make a difference in Apples operating systems and new Mac hardware by collaborating with hardware teams and software teams across the stack from EFI and kernel to applications

This position will require engaging with other engineering teams to gain a deep understanding of problem domains when developing features

In this role, you will analyze performance of macOS, with an emphasis on areas heavily affected by upcoming hardware decisions like boot, wake, and graphics.

Evangelize best practices and pursue improvements
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EPM Manager - Ad Platforms at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

At Apple, we work every day to create products that enrich peoples lives. Our Advertising Platforms group makes it possible for people around the world to easily access informative and imaginative content on their devices while helping publishers and developers promote and monetize their work. Today, our technology and services power advertising in Search Ads in the App Store and Apple News. Our platforms are highly-performant, deployed at scale, and setting new standards for enabling effective advertising while protecting user privacy.

The Ad Platforms EPM team is looking for a self-driven and versatile EPM who can lead a team of EPMs to drive cross functional programs across Apple that are key to business growth. As part of a small team, you will own delivery responsibilities on these projects working with different teams at Ad Platforms, while at the same time adhering to the highest levels of privacy and security that Apple holds. You will be responsible for leading and mentoring your team of EPMs to work through program dependencies, risks, and deliver measurable outcomes against timelines in a fast-paced environment. You will work cross-functionally with EPMs, engineering teams, product managers, and business operations from Ad Platforms to drive projects to successful completion.

You are responsible for driving your own programs, as well as maintain overall responsibility of your teams projects.

You are responsible for working closely with the engineering teams to deliver technical product(s) that align with business direction and product requirements.
Artifacts that you are responsible for may include: high level solution architectures, technical design proposals, technology assessments

You are expected to work closely with Product and engineering teams to identify requirements and collaborate on dependencies, overall roadmap and delivery milestones.

You are expected to articulate and weigh in pros and cons of competing solutions, as it fits and aligns with overall Apple and Ad Platforms direction.

You are expected to negotiate the sequencing and timing of delivery with technology leadership, Product, and go-to-market teams. You must have the ability to assess delivery risks, propose and take action on mitigations, and escalate to the technology leadership team if needed.

You are expected to understand and articulate delivery impact to stakeholders such as end consumers, the business, and other Apple teams.

You are expected to deliver timely and appropriate project updates to stakeholders by articulating business, consumer, and technology impact.

You will facilitate decisions across multiple stakeholders such as Product, engineering teams, HI, and other EPMs.

You are expected to help define and drive out organization strategy as it aligns with leadership direction.

You must have familiarity and prior experience with Agile projects and programs. As the EPM Manager, you are expected to coach and mentor your team in Agile methodologies, while tailoring the specifics to work well with Apples ecosystem, toolsets, and methods.

You will drive the development and on-going iteration of Ad Platforms project and program delivery process.

You will review the toolsets and processes to ensure that relevant best practices are developed within the team.
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Computer Vision Failure Analysis Engineer at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

The Video Computer Vision org is an applied research and engineering organization responsible for developing real-time on-device Computer Vision and Machine Perception technologies across Apple products. We balance research and product to deliver Apple quality, state-of-the-art experiences, innovating through the full stack, and partnering with HW, SW and ML teams to influence the sensor and silicon roadmap that brings our vision to life.

We work on complex problems in computer vision that require robust, efficient, well tested, and clean solutions. The ideal candidate will possess the self-motivation, curiosity, and initiative to achieve those goals. Analogously, the candidate is a lifelong learner who passionately seeks to improve themselves and the quality of their work.

You will work together with similar minds in a unique development team where your skills and expertise can be used to influence future user experiences and hardware that will be used by millions.
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Media Streaming Engineer at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

Apple's Interactive Media Group (IMG) is looking for a dedicated and hardworking engineer to join our streaming media playback team. This technology powers the streaming media experiences on all of Apples platforms (iPhones/iPads, Apple TV, and macOS) by building on core technologies and frameworks such as Core Media, AVFoundation.

As a media streaming engineer in this role, you will be responsible for developing features, contributing to media systems design, analyzing performance, and tuning algorithms for streaming media playback. An individual should have development experience at multiple layers of the OS network stack and have experience building network delivery systems for playback of media content.
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Streaming Media Engineer at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

Apple's Interactive Media Group (IMG) is looking for dedicated and hardworking engineers to join our Streaming Media playback team. This technology powers streaming media experiences on all of Apples platforms (iPhones/iPads, Apple TV, and macOS) and 3rd party devices.

As a media streaming engineer in this role, you will be responsible for developing features, contributing to media systems design, analyzing performance, and tuning algorithms for streaming media playback on Apple and 3rd party devices. An individual should have development experience at multiple layers of the OS network stack and have experience building network delivery systems for playback of media content.
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CoreMedia Captions Software Engineer at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

The Interactive Media Group (IMG) provides the media and graphics foundation across all of Apple's innovative products, including Mac, iPhone, AppleTV, iPad and iPod, as well as professional and consumer applications from Final Cut to iMovie, Photos and iTunes. Our team is responsible for providing software services enabling clients to operate on linear audiovisual media. This includes local media playback, video-on-demand and live streaming of multimedia content. Our media engine is used across Apple products such as iTunes, Safari, QuickTime Player, TV and Music on iOS as well as 3rd party applications. Our team is looking for a software engineer with a strong technical and programming background to expand our support for subtitles and captions processing for various formats. Experience in development and debugging of large software systems and/or significant components of such systems is desired.

You will be a dedicated, detail-oriented professional with excellent communication skills and appropriate in a fast-paced environment. You will work in the area of subtitles and captions processing for playback and/or authoring use cases. You will follow good software development practices and put strong emphasis on producing high-quality, well-tested software. You will interface and collaborate with various teams to come up with innovative, clean and maintainable solutions that can be delivered in a timely manner. You will thrive in a high-paced environment.
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Software Performance Engineer at Apple (Austin, TX)

Be a part of the most exciting products in the market todaythe revolutionary iPhone, the magical iPad, the Apple Watch, and more. Our team builds solutions centered around apps, services, tools, and systems that help Apple engineering teams worldwide realize the vision of the products they invent. We invite you to be part of this phenomenon!

This hands-on role demands the best and brightest; the ideal candidate will be well rounded and offer a diverse skillset that aligns with the key qualifications listed above.

Our teams focus areas include Device Services; responsible for activating every iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, iPod, and HomePod worldwide, and Radar; Apples birth-to-death ecosystem for managing product and feature planning, testing, and defects.

This is a highly cross-functional role; we interact closely with technical and business teams all across Apple including Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Internet Services, AppleCare, Operations, Legal, Apple Retail, Made for iPhone, as well as wireless carriers and other third party partners.

Day to day responsibilities will include:
Continual interaction with engineering, infrastructure, site reliability, project management, and partner technical and business teams to develop engineering specifications
Understand the various components and drive the setup of performance environment.
Work with team members to drive and develop performance and load test plans/test cases
Establishing and evolving tools, processes and standards for performance and load testing
Creating performance regression suites and estimating efforts for coordinating and execution of tests
Identification and documentation of defects, and work with stakeholders to prioritize resolution.
Work with stakeholders to define and continually assess metrics that track product quality
Constantly monitor the health of our production servers and provide recommendations as necessary.

Think youre a fit? Wed like to hear from you!
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CameraSW - Vision and Computational Photography Engineer at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

iPhone is the most popular camera in the world, with billions of photos taken every year! The detailed integration of software and hardware has led to features like Smart HDR, Portrait Mode, Night Mode, and Deep Fusion, which deliver magical experiences that surprise and delight our customers.

The Camera Technologies & Systems team in Camera & Photos team, and we deliver amazing quality photos and videos by combining state of the art computer vision, image processing, and machine learning. As an engineer on our team you'll develop and extend those software pipelines, working side-by-side with the special engineers who made iPhones camera what it is today, and build new extraordinary camera capabilities spanning the universe of Apple devices. Whenever you see a Shot on iPhone billboard, you see our work; it could be your work too!

If you consider yourself an engaging and highly-collaborative engineer with excellent communication skills, and are comfortable in a dynamic environment, we have a rewarding opportunity for you. Were looking for a strong software engineer to help implement and optimize image processing algorithms. In this role, you will work closely with research and frameworks teams on integration of vision and computational photography algorithms in a performance- and memory-sensitive environment. You will then feed this experience back to the Camera and SoC teams to help drive future hardware designs.
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Software Engineer, System Services & Daemons at Apple (Austin, TX)

Are you a big-picture thinker 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, youll ensure the OS is inseparable from each devices identity as a whole. Thats 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, youll 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.

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.
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Apple Media Products Commerce Engineering Lead at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

If you like the stimulation and challenges of leading and building a world-class extraordinary scalable commerce platform, this is the opportunity for you at Apple. We strive to provide a flawless purchase and subscription experience for our for millions of customers and developers.

The Apple Media Products Commerce Engineering team is looking for a hardworking, proactive, expert, hands-on Technical Lead/Engineering Manager to build out an engineering team working on the next generation commerce and payments platform. This team will be responsible for enhancing or adding new functionality for purchasing of digital/physical goods, subscriptions, etc., to maintain or increase the overall growth of the App Store, iTunes Store, Apple Music, iCloud storage and 3rd Party developer subscriptions around the world. Be a part of an innovative impactful team making a difference.

If you like the stimulation and challenges of leading and building a world class scalable commerce platform, this is the opportunity for you at Apple! We strive to provide a seamless purchase and subscription experience for our for millions of customers and developers.

Our current subscriptions products include Apple Music, iCloud storage, and our ever-increasing 3rd party app subscriptions. Customer acquisition, engagement, and retention are top priorities. This is a tech lead role that is responsible for working with various partners and stakeholders to deliver new functionality to the new Commerce platform.

We are always challenged to bring more revenue for Apple while providing an unparalleled customer experience. You will be a lead on the iTunes Store Commerce Engineering team and work cross-functionally with business development, financial and reporting teams, design, UI, operations, production support, various device/client teams, and various external partners worldwide. You will be challenged to lead, evolve, and invent new features in the ever changing, nimble e-commerce space. Therefore, you must master new technology quickly, be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, have a can-do attitude, work well in a multi-functional environment, adapt and collaborate well, and lead from the trenches. Join us in this exciting chapter for growth of the new commerce platform!
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Maps Development Engineer at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

Maps Evaluation Engineering team is looking for a research and development focused senior engineer to help build the next generation of Maps Evaluation platforms and tools. The engineering position is a role suited for candidates who enjoy approaching a variety of problems with small teams to make an outsized impact on Apple products. The ideal candidate will have experience building and testing large scale software.

As a developer on the Maps team, you have the opportunity to build various services and tools supporting many different teams collect, verify, and seek a wide variety of algorithms. You will work with machine earning engineers, developers, statisticians and test engineers to improve a core product that touches millions of users worldwide every single day.
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Sr Software Development Engineer - Voice and Video Services at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. As a member of the VVS (Voice & Video Services) Automation team you will build tools to organize, visualize, and automate our voice and video applications and platforms.

This role will help design software architecture that will enable building automation tools and integrations with other applications. The ability to integrate the user experience with complex application interfaces and data will be key. The candidate must know how to read and write code as well as have proficiency with automation and tooling. He/She should be familiar with continuous integration and delivery tools as well. Good communication skills and interacting with other product teams and project managers is critical for the success of this role.
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Siri Understanding QE - Manager at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

Are you passionate about innovation that matters? Would you like to play a part in shipping groundbreaking technology for large scale systems, natural language, and artificial intelligence? We interact with various engineering teams to identify issues, test requirements and drive the quality of Siri features. You will work with the people who craft the intelligent assistant that helps millions of people get things done just by asking. Join the Siri QE team at Apple.

As a QE Manager, you will play a critical role in reinventing ML systems evaluation for Siri. You will be leveraging new approaches to validate integration of machine-learned components and evaluate the effects of training data, dependencies between components, models and non-ML code. You will also be a critical engineering partner working alongside modeling teams to drive global vs local optimization, to warrant against regressions for critical use cases, and to establish a centralized view of what quality should mean for Siri users.

We are seeking an expert quality engineering manager to lead Siri's intelligent services quality validation (Speech Recognition, Text To Speech, Machine Translation, etc) by developing test strategies, and building sustainable testing solutions that can scale. And individual that will be collaborating with multi-functional teams across the company in driving actionable reports, and ensuring high quality feature releases.

This role will collaborate daily with Apple ML teams, analyze results, and reach consensus as we assess the impact of changes and new features, and overall readiness for each release. This is a fast-paced role with high visibility, impact, and influence in building one the most advanced AI systems in the industry.
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Senior Manager, Communications and Creative Services at Apple (Cupertino, CA)

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, phenomenal ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

Apples Information Systems & Technology (IS&T) organization manages key business and technical infrastructure at Apple - how online orders are placed, the customer experience with technology in our retails stores, how much network capacity we need around the world and so much more.

The Strategy and Programs team within IS&T leads strategic multi-functional initiatives across IS&T, including how we inform and collaborate with our employees. We are looking for an authoritative leader for the Communications and Creative Services team who will develop and implement communications strategies to inform, engage, align and encourage employees. In this role you are part strategist, part coach, part editor. You are a capable people leader who can recognize, develop and cultivate others talents to help them succeed. You are especially savvy navigating a large multi-functional organization with gravitas and clarity. You have a passion for nurturing relationships with business partners and senior leaders, while never losing your footing and rooting in the day to day work. Being a leader of strategy, you are able to adapt and flex to different types fo people and ways of working to successfully get to a shared outcome. This means setting the example for others and bringing them along. This is an exciting time for the organization when we are crafting the future for how we communicate and connect with our IS&T employees and the rest of Apple.

Develop and execute our communications strategy for IS&T, which will include a wide breath of responsibilities such as:

Craft and publish a wide variety of materials such as executive presentations, email communications, web content, newsletters, etc

Support IS&T-wide communications efforts like all-hands meetings, tech summits, CIO messages, announcements, etc

Work closely with product and engineering teams, develop product launch campaigns to build excitement and awareness around new Apple-wide systems launches or updates

Support employee initiatives and programs like career development, leadership development, performance evaluations, rewards and recognitions

Innovate and develop current and new channels to effectively get messages out, reaching the widest audience possible

You have the ability to define and measure what success looks like by developing metrics and being able to describe outcomes in clear and sensible ways people can understand and come back to

Drive and maintain senior leadership engagement and alignment, facilitating and supporting key decisions. Implement standard methodologies and processes (e.g. for planning, resource needs/management, schedule management and communications) and help drive adoption of them throughout the organization.
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