Compiler Integration Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Role Number:200548477
The Compiler Tools and Integration team at Apple is looking for an integration engineer to help integrate and qualify the clang and swift compilers The clang and swift compilers are a core part of Apple's developer tools, used internally to build Apple's software stack and externally by millions of developers. As an integration engineer on the compilers team, you will engineer and drive solutions and tools to deliver compiler changes more quickly and raise the bar on compiler quality.

Key Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in engineering or DevOps with demonstrated programming skills: Python, Swift, C++, Groovy are preferred, but fluency in any language, plus an ability to learn as needed is sufficient.
  • Curiosity about software and process: Success in this role will require the ability to think critically about how things work and find opportunities for improvements.
  • Ability to investigate and debug difficult problems: This role often requires triaging and troubleshooting multiple complex systems, so you'll need the ability and willingness to dig deep.
  • Excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills: In this role, you will need to communicate clearly, and coordinate complex tasks amongst many people.

Description

In this role, you will drive processes to integrate compiler and language runtime changes into Apple's developer tools and products. In addition to finding technical solutions to problems, you will be involved with coordinating between multiple teams within Apple and the open source community using clear, consistent and timely communication. The role's responsibilities include: - Driving integration processes for Apple's compiler products based on product schedules - Triage and debugging of build and integration issues - Developing tools and processes to decrease integration latency - Working cross-functionally to find solutions to integration issues As a member of the Compiler Tools and Integration Team you will find that: • We have a wide range of experience, with many opportunities to learn from each other • We have an encouraging and respectful workplace culture • We have a peaceful work environment where you can choose when to socialize and when to close your office door and focus • We provide technical guidance, software architectural review, and mentorship

Education & Experience

BS or MS degree in Computer Science or related experience.

Additional Requirements

  • The following are desirable, but not required:
  • - Knowledge of how compilers work: This role will revolve around interaction with the compiler and other tools within the development ecosystem, and it is important to understand how they fit together.
  • - Experience using Git for software development
  • - Experience with continuous integration systems and infrastructure, such as Jenkins or Xcode Server
  • - Experience with Swift, ObjectiveC, C/++, Python, CMake
  • - Interest in or familiarity with concepts in programming languages, compilers, and type theory
  • - Experience contributing to open source projects

Pay & Benefits