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System Software Performance Engineer, Home Platform

Apple
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Cupertino, CA 95015, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Home Platforms Software Team at Apple is seeking an experienced engineer for the tvOS Performance Engineering team, focusing on home entertainment solutions.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 4 years of experience in OS performance, with a strong understanding of hardware-software interaction and operating systems.
  • The role involves analyzing the performance of tvOS for HomePod and Apple TV, including memory footprint and audio/video performance.
  • Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills, be methodical in their approach, and have programming skills in C/C++ or Python.
  • Salary details for this position are not specified, but it offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
The Home Platforms Software Team creates solutions for the home, from building incredible movie watching experiences to building the ecosystem to allow Apple devices to work better together. We make software for Apple TV, HomePod, and iPhone that allows our users to have a transformative listening experience anywhere in their house, to enjoy watching their favorite shows with stunning Dolby Vision quality and Atmos surround, and to play the newest hit from Apple Arcade. Our engineers employ their talent and tools to write the code that makes these experiences possible. They work cross-functionally with teams across Apple to make a seamless experience. Join the team to see what else is possible!

Description


The Home Platforms- tvOS Performance Engineering team is looking for an experienced engineer with a real passion for delivering first in class home entertainment solutions. You will work with engineers from across the company in a fast paced, technically demanding environment. Breadth of experience and the ability to work on quickly changing set of projects and requirements will be essential in this role. This position will require working with engineering teams across Apple, including Core OS, hardware engineering, HomeKit, and audio and video engineering. In this role you will analyze performance of tvOS for HomePod and Apple TV, including analysis of memory footprint, video and audio performance, and interactive responsiveness, etc.

Minimum Qualifications


4+ years' experience working in OS Performance area Strong understanding of low-level hardware-software interaction, Operating system from Kernel to User Interface Proven understanding of working with various OS and its architectures along with its optimization and performance Being methodical, Proven record to lead a complete functional area of an application or product ensuring new product is built with an optimized performance

Preferred Qualifications


Able to work independently and should be dedicated, Excellent communication & interpersonal skills Comfortable with troubleshooting/debugging/reproducing issues Scripting and programming skills in C/C++, Python or similar Excellent problem solving ,critical thinking and Analytics abilities Experience drawing conclusions from large amounts of data and presenting it to engineering leadership Bachelors or Masters in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience



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