Sr iOS/Cross-Platform Developer (FindMy/AirTag Team)

Have you ever misplaced your phone, needed to locate your AirPods, or shared your location with family members? Apple Find My is a powerful and intuitive solution to locate and keep track of your Apple devices, your personal belongings, and the people in your life you care most about.

The Find My team continues to drive innovation to expand our global product offerings while leveraging Apple's growing ecosystem of devices and accessories. As an integral part of Apple's hardware and software products, Find My is an early adopter of emerging technologies that enhance existing experiences and enable brand new capabilities across all supported platforms. We constantly seek to improve finding experiences and become a part of our user's daily life while committing to Apple's strict privacy promise.

Description

If you are a self-starter looking for an exciting career opportunity and dream of shipping software solutions that impact millions of Apple users around the world, then this is the job for you. The Find My team is looking for an experienced software engineer who is equally passionate about software development and software quality. This unique opportunity requires a balanced approach to delivering complex engineering projects with a team of highly skilled software engineers. As the engineer, your responsibilities will include working closely with multi-functional teams, act as the technical point of contact, take ownership of problems and deliverables, lead engineering efforts, and organize engineering tasks to deliver the next generation of Find My features. Creative thinking, strong problem solving, excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with other multi-functional teams in a dynamic setting are meaningful attributes which will serve you well in this role.

Minimum Qualifications

Ability to take ownership, identify requirements, prioritize and make progress in an environment with limited given input.

Validated programming experience is required, 8+ years

Strong Swift expertise - including but not limited to: Multithreading, non-blocking IO

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Strong understanding of common data structures and basic graph algorithms

Hands on experience writing strong object-oriented code including creating frameworks, modular and testable software

Experience in C, C++

Working knowledge of cryptography standards and protocols (e.g.. PKCS, KMIP, X.509, AES, KDF, CA)

Experience in the AI/ML domain

Very strong in leading others and hands-on in programming, system design, and problem solving

Experience driving release decisions, scoping work, and driving bug convergence

Experience in cross team collaboration and communication across multiple timezones

Able to work in an ambiguous and highly interdependent work environment to get things done in an efficient and tactful way

Ability to thrive in a multi-functional team on high-profile, critical projects