Apple · 16 hours ago
System Software Performance Engineer, Home Platform
Cupertino, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$147K/yr - $272K/yr
4+ years expApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. The Home Platforms Software Team is seeking an experienced engineer to analyze the performance of tvOS for HomePod and Apple TV, ensuring optimal user experiences in home entertainment solutions.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Analyze performance of tvOS for HomePod and Apple TV, including analysis of memory footprint, video and audio performance, and interactive responsiveness
Work with engineers from across the company in a fast paced, technically demanding environment
Collaborate with engineering teams across Apple, including Core OS, hardware engineering, HomeKit, and audio and video engineering
Qualification
Required
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
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
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
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