Summary

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 and new hardware. 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 Performance team is looking to take our OS Performance to the next level. This is a terrific position for an engineer passionate inin solving challenging performance problems and working on cutting edge technologies/new products.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience in Systems Engineering, primarily across the Software stack, or other experience pointing to success as a generalist
Strong understanding of hardware/software interactions, Operating Systems, Device Drivers, Kernel/Firmware Abstractions
Excellent command of C, C++ or Assembly
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
Excellent teamwork and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing and using Performance tracing, profiling, logging tools will be a plus
Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience/skills.

Description

Make a difference in Apple’s operating systems by collaborating with hardware teams and software teams across the stack from firmware, kernel to applications - This position will require analyzing performance of various user experience focussed workloads and engaging with engineering teams to gain a deep understanding of problem domains. Evangelize best practices and pursue improvements.

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.

OS Performance Engineer

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