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 ensuring the OS is inseparable from each device’s identity as a whole. That’s 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, you’ll continue to uphold and advance the excellence people expect from Apple devices!The Platform Kernel team within Apple's Core OS organization is looking for an exceptional engineer to work on state-of-the art kernel technology for macOS and iOS. Working on a core technology for Darwin, you will have the opportunity to have a major impact on the design and implementation of Apple's operating systems.

Key Qualifications

• Deep understanding of the C programming language
• Previous experience with UNIX kernel engineering
• Genuine passion for kernel technology and systems engineering
• Programming in ARM assembly
• Understanding of modern CPU design
• Extensive knowledge of hardware platforms & processor architectures
• Low level debugging experience
• Demonstrated creative, critical thinking and troubleshooting skills
• Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules
• Excellent collaborative skills including written and verbal communication

Description

- Work with a highly skilled engineering team in the design and implementation of kernel technologies- Drive product features and specifications on Apple’s product line- Bring up, verification, and debug of new hardware platforms- Work with cross-functional teams to support product requirements

Education & Experience

BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience/skills

Additional Requirements

• Experience with multiple hardware architectures (Intel x86, ARM, MIPS, PPC)