Safety and Location Software Engineer

: At Apple, we work every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. As a Software Engineer on the Safety and Location team, you will be working with the teams responsible for designing and productizing innovative safety features like Emergency SOS Live Video, Crash Detection, Fall Detection, and SOS via Satellite to name a few. By collaborating with other product development groups across Apple, you'll push the industry boundaries of what wireless systems can do and improve the product experience for our customers across the world. This position requires someone comfortable with all aspects of software development, who thrives in a multifaceted multifunctional organization, is not afraid to debate ideas openly, and is flexible enough to take on requirements that evolve dynamically due to changing customer needs and regulations. Description The environment is fast-paced, requiring the ability to work autonomously and to manage the aggressive delivery schedules. Suitable candidates should have a strong background in Computer Engineering, excellent problem solving skills, and passion for improving existing processes and tools. The right mix of technical, organizational, and communication skills is the key to success. Attention to detail and a proven ability to manage priorities are essential. Specific responsibilities will include: - Developing software that works in safety-critical environments, and build robust test and verification pipelines to ensure reliability and resiliency - Understanding product requirements, engaging with team members to define solutions, and estimating the scope of work required - Working cross-functionally with teams across Engineering to add support for new software features - Troubleshooting and resolving complex software integration issues - Architecting and implementing new frameworks and daemons to power new functionality for an upcoming hardware product - Championing quality software development by following best practices such as regularly participating in code reviews. Minimum Qualifications

• Strong Software Engineering skills including design, systems development (using C, C++), scripting and debugging (Python, Perl, shell, Makefiles)
• Experience defining stable APIs/SPIs and solid understanding of system design fundamentals
• Excellent analytical, programming, and debugging skills
• Experience in designing and debugging frameworks and multi-threaded / multi-process systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent (Graduate Degree is preferred)
• Familiarity with basics of RF location estimation is a plus
• Familiarity with underlying protocols (NILR/ CP / SUPL / AML / SIP / NextGen 9-1-1 / NG 1-1-2) is a plus
• Experience with Objective-C/Swift programming is a plus
• Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced collaborative environments with clear communications while driving multiple projects across teams

Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . Submit Resume