Software Engineer, Safari Search

San Diego, California, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200550528
We’re looking for an engineer to help us craft the future of search in Safari, with a focus on privacy and user experience. The team builds on the industry-leading WebKit engine and Apple's frameworks to deliver a fluid browsing experience and powerful, easy-to-use features. Your impact will extend beyond Safari, as you help drive the iOS and macOS platforms forward!

Key Qualifications

  • Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment focused on learning
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong object-oriented programming experience and design skills
  • Thorough understanding of Swift, Objective-C, C++, or C
  • Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
  • Ability to diagnose performance, memory, and other issues

Description

In this role, you’ll help us develop new, innovative Safari features while taking existing features to the next level. You’ll be involved from beginning to end — brainstorming, prototyping, coding, debugging, shipping, and addressing customer feedback. A key part of your job will be optimizing the retrieval and display of Smart Search field results, both local and server-provided, and considering new improvements to the entire search experience in Safari. You will collaborate with other teams at Apple focused on search, iOS and macOS application and framework teams, and Apple’s Human Interface group. In this role, we want you to be imaginative and self-motivated, and care deeply about craftsmanship and quality.

Education & Experience

BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits