Sr. Software Engineer - Apple TV

Cupertino, California, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200586665
At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Although services are a bigger part of Apple’s business than ever before, these teams remain small, nimble, and cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The Apple TV Experiences Software Team creates solutions for the home, from building incredible movie experiences to building the ecosystem to allow Apple devices to work better together. We make software for Apple TV, HomePod, and iPhone that allows our users to have a transformative listening experience anywhere in their house with stunning Dolby Vision quality and Atmos surround, and to play the newest hit from Apple Arcade. Our engineers employ their talent and tools to write the code that build secure, end-to-end solutions. Thanks to Apple’s unique integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers here partner to get behind a single unified vision. Join the team to see what else is possible!

Description

The HomePod software team is looking for full stack software engineers with strong technical experience, collaboration skills, and a desire to contribute to world class innovation in this exciting application space. We need individuals with strong client/service interaction, API development, framework implementation and backend application programming backgrounds to enable the phenomenal living room experience for our users. The ideal candidate will have a strong software engineering and programming background with an understanding of system level development on embedded systems. If you are flexible and creative and not afraid to take on new challenges, this is a great opportunity to make a direct impact on an amazing product.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 7+ years development experience with Obj-C/ C/C++/C#/Swift coding, debuggers
  • Deep understanding of system level development and core CS fundamentals, such as multithreading, abstractions and distributed systems
  • Should be comfortable about living in other people’s code and understanding large, multi-project codebases
  • Experience with industry software engineering processes including unit test development, performance measurement, quality engineering and design group collaboration
  • Ability to break down high-level feature requests and architect practical solutions
  • Experience implementing Web API or similar services and REST-ful paradigms
  • Expert knowledge of Objective-C or Swift
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Passion for quality and attention to detail
  • Aptitude to independently learn new technologies
  • BS CS/CE/EE or equivalent experience

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with AirPlay, Audio Routing and similar technologies is a plus

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • 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.