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At Apple we believe that technology is most powerful when it empowers everyone. Our team is seeking a Software Engineer to improve and enhance the accessibility of Apple products for all users, regardless of their abilities. The ideal candidate will be a motivated software engineer, eager to learn and contribute meaningfully to the lives of our users.You'll work primarily on the open-source WebKit codebase, improving the core accessibility support and integrating it with evolving accessibility APIs on Apple's platforms. Typical tasks might include implementing new ARIA specifications, or improving performance when a VoiceOver user loads a large web page.Sometimes the best way to solve a problem will be to debug it across the whole platform. We need someone who won't be afraid to dive into system frameworks, VoiceOver code, web frameworks, or anywhere else in order to find the root cause and deliver the best user experience.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent3+ years of relevant work experienceProficient in C++ or another a low-level systems languageExcellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with web technology, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScriptExperience with accessibility and assistive technologiesExperience with Objective-C and/or SwiftExperience with open-source software developmentExcitement to build software that makes a tangible difference in people’s lives
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