If you’re passionate about energy efficiency and want to shape how Apple’s operating systems and services are designed, this is the role for you. In this role, you’ll play a key part in influencing the design and implementation of Apple’s latest features and technologies, making sure they’re built for energy efficiency. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to analyze how system services and features consume power, and lead the improvements that preserve battery life without compromising performance or user experience. Our mission is to innovate continuously in energy efficiency, enabling developers to build powerful apps on a robust platform while helping customers get the most out of every charge. The energy savings you help deliver will improve the experience for our users and contribute to a more sustainable planet.
As a senior member of the Software Power Systems team, you’ll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize battery usage across all layers of the software stack and multiple Apple platforms. You’ll own power efficiency for your areas, influencing how features are designed and implemented to be energy efficient at scale. You’ll refine existing APIs or design new ones with power efficiency in mind, enabling developers to build more efficient applications. You’ll also drive the development of tools and frameworks to triage power issues, and analyze large-scale analytics data to identify trends and hotspots affecting battery life.
Excellent debugging skills, with experience root-causing challenging problems that span multiple layers of the stack
Excellent spoken and written communication skills
Mobile application development experience
Strong understanding of iOS frameworks and services
Strong coding skills, preferably in C, C++, Objective-C or Swift
Experience with large-scale analytics and telemetry
5+ years of experience in systems software engineering
Deep understanding of operating systems and software architecture
Experience working with many cross-functional teams and influencing their design decisions
Ability to independently learn new technologies, prototype and design software solutions
We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.
