Software Engineer - Mobile Diagnostics

Cupertino, California, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Role Number:200576507
Apple is dedicated to its customers and strives to restore the health of their devices whenever they require assistance. The Embedded Field Diagnostics team is responsible for developing and maintaining the operating system applications, tools, and frameworks that customers and Apple technicians use to troubleshoot these issues. We’re seeking a creative software engineer to collaborate on a diverse range of products and technologies, contributing to Apple’s product array by developing crucial tools to enhance customer experiences and offer troubleshooting and repair solutions. This role entails designing and developing mobile diagnostics that are delivered with the OS releases. The work will encompass the entire mobile device portfolio, including iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches, Vision Pros, Apple TVs, HomePods, AirPods, and various accessories.

Description

As an engineer on our team, you’ll be responsible for implementing new features and maintaining diagnostic subsystems that support iOS, watchOS, visionOS, and tvOS operating systems. Your duties include software design, implementation, testing, and integration within the operating system. You’ll also contribute to and enhance the development process. We collaborate closely with hardware and software technology teams across Apple, so we’re seeking a hands-on software engineer who can work cross-functionally with hardware, software, systems, and QA teams at Apple. A successful candidate approaches complex problems creatively and collaboratively, demonstrating a keen attention to detail.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 3 years experience designing, implementing, testing, shipping, and/or supporting software
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented design and programming principles
  • Practice building mobile software applications and systems
  • Hands-on experience with Objective-C, Swift, or other C-based languages
  • Experience with source control and issue tracking systems and flows

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Coding background on iOS and/or macOS
  • Kernel level or firmware software development is a plus
  • Familiarity with server side development - Java, Ruby, Node, etc.
  • Understanding of databases and system scalability a plus
  • Front-end web development experience - HTML, CSS, JS, etc.
  • B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.

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.