About the role
Summary
For the engineer that obsesses on how software can enable OS developers to evaluate and improve their features, there is no better place than Apple’s Experimentation team. The Experimentation team builds an end-to-end platform spanning the OS, data, and server for all the Apple OSes, operating at a scale of 2.5+ billion devices. We are addressing key challenges to accelerate the adoption of AI and an experimentation culture mindset across all Apple products/services. We are seeking seasoned engineers that can push the boundaries of low-level operating system technologies while maintaining a customer-centric focus on the developer and user experience.
Description
The mission of Evaluation is to measure, understand, and proactively improve all Apple features. We are looking for an experienced engineer to build and extend the experimentation system for Apple to use across all our operating systems. You will be responsible for the on-device daemon and framework, that is at the heart of the experimentation platform. You will partner with feature teams across Apple to enable them to make a positive impact for the customers. You will ship code that runs on devices you use every day and powers a variety of Apple products. You will obsess over memory, power, performance in addition to the developer experience. Your technical leadership will drive critical design discussions, elevate peers through code reviews, and push the boundaries across the operating system.
Minimum Qualifications
BS in Computer Science, or a related field with 7 years of work experience; or a MS in Computer Science, or related field with 5 years work experience Industry experience in Objective-C, Swift, C/C++, Kotlin, or similar languages System design and architecture skills Strong understanding of operating system fundamentals such as threading, synchronization primitives, inter-process communication, and scheduling Excellent collaborative skills, with the ability to work with a team to design system architecture Proven ability to deliver Operating Systems production grade software
Preferred Qualifications
Skilled at programming interface design Experience in iOS, macOS, or similar operating systems An appreciation of how a platform design impacts end-user experience Experience in experimentation or A/B testing and AI
Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
Apple is a tech giant known for its sleek design and innovation, attracting top talent in engineering, design, and business operations.
What's promising
- •Apple consistently leads in tech innovation with a strong focus on design and user experience.
- •The company's global brand recognition offers employees a prestigious platform for career growth.
- •Apple's robust ecosystem integrates hardware, software, and services, creating diverse job opportunities.
What to watch
- •High-pressure work environment with demanding deadlines can impact work-life balance.
- •Apple's secretive culture may limit transparency and cross-departmental communication.
- •Dependence on hardware sales makes the company vulnerable to market saturation risks.
Why Apple
- •Apple's design philosophy emphasizes simplicity and elegance, setting it apart in the tech industry.
- •The company has a unique retail presence with its own stores enhancing customer experience.
- •Apple's closed ecosystem creates a seamless integration across its products, unmatched by competitors.
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About Apple
Apple Inc. is a leading technology company known for its innovative consumer electronics, software, and services. The company designs and manufactures products such as the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and wearables, significantly influencing the tech industry and consumer behavior worldwide.
