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The Filesystem team within Apple's CoreOS organization is looking for an exceptional engineer who will contribute to the design and implementation of Apple's file systems technologies on all Apple devices and platforms.

Description

The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and also have a desire to learn and develop technical expertise and leadership. Working on core technologies for macOS, iOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS, you will have the opportunity to have a major impact on the design and implementation of Apple's consumer products. Our environment fosters product innovation, rapid product iteration, and a liberating amount of autonomy.","responsibilities":"Work with a highly skilled engineering team in the design and implementation of filesystem technologies

Participation in all phases of a product development cycle: from product definition and design, through implementation, debugging and testing of new file system storage components that require research and analysis.

Play a key role in system performance analysis and optimization

Perform functional, system, and load/stress analysis

Maintenance and enhancement of existing filesystems

Work on embedded, desktop, and server products and ability to make technical design and implementation decisions to optimize each platform

Work with cross functional teams to support developer and product requirements

Write Design Documents:

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the design or implementation of one or more file systems

Understanding of B-Trees:

Understanding of Transactions/Checkpoint mechanisms

Understanding of Disk Space Allocators:

Understanding of NVMe Flash Storage, IO performance

Excellent collaborative skills, ability convince technical perspective to skilled engineering team

Strong preference for people experienced in techniques for developing software that is easy to test and debug.

A "Can-Do" attitude, and commitment for "doing what it takes to get it done right" to ship projects on a preset schedule

Minimum Qualifications

Excellent C and C++ programming skills, experience with software debuggers (e.g. GDB, LLDB), compilers and linkers

Solid understanding of storage specific data structures, operating systems internals, storage performance evaluation

Genuine passion for file systems technology, data security, privacy, and strong commitment towards developing testability, reliability

Bachelors in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience/skills

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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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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.

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