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Senior Software Engineer - Mass Storage

Apple, Cupertino, California, United States, 95014


Senior Software Engineer - Mass Storage

Cupertino, California, United States

Software and Services

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. Be a leading member of the engineering team creating next-generation storage technologies for all Apple platforms! We are looking for a Senior Storage Software Engineer and Hands-on Architect with an extensive background in Operating Systems, storage technologies, block storage stacks, IO performance/characterization, strong programming skills and experience leading design and development efforts.

Description

In this role, you develop system level storage architecture solutions, adding functionality and improving performance across many product lines, from the application layer down to the low-level device drivers. Responsibilities include:

Debugging and analyzing system performance issues on internal and external storage devices

Drive company-wide storage initiatives

Architect new driver stacks and frameworks

Support cross functional teams and platform developers

Develop and maintain device drivers for storage on Apple OSs

Make enhancements to the Darwin kernel and other related software stacks as necessary

Experience presenting to senior management and partner teams

Minimum Qualifications

At least 5 years of relevant experience

Expert level C/C++ programming skills and experience with multi-threaded programming

Experience with software debuggers (e.g. gdb, lldb) and tracing tools (e.g. dtrace)

Proficient in Operating Systems and kernel architecture

Expert understanding of storage technologies and protocols (e.g. NVMe, SCSI, AHCI)

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE (or equivalent, or related field)

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

MS in CS/CS/EE or equivalent

Familiarity with low level bus protocols such as PCIe, USB, and Fibre Channel

Experience using bus protocol analyzers

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $175,800 and $312,200, depending 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. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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.

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