OS Performance Tools — Senior macOS App Architect

Apple • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

The OS Performance Tools team is seeking a visionary senior engineer to take on a lead/architect role for a critical, Apple-internal macOS performance analysis application. This is a unique opportunity to define the future of a tool that is widely used by engineering teams to ship the delightful experiences our customers love. We are looking for a leader who is passionate about understanding the deepest layers of our operating systems and is driven to build powerful, intuitive tools that solve complex engineering challenges. If you are excited by the prospect of driving the vision and technical direction for a product with a major impact inside Apple, we want to talk to you.. In this role, you will own the technical vision and continued development of a sophisticated performance analysis application for macOS. You will thrive in a highly collaborative environment, working at the center of a dynamic team and engaging with experts across Apple to understand new technologies and translate that knowledge into impactful features.

Requirements

• Strong OS & systems fundamentals
• Prior macOS or iOS app development experience
• Proficiency in Objective-C and Swift
• Excellent UI/UX design sensibilities to create clean, innovative, and intuitive user experiences
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills
• Proven experience leading software projects and defining technical direction

Nice To Haves

• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into a clear technical roadmap
• Aptitude to independently learn new technologies, prototype, and propose innovative software solutions
• Passion for product quality and attention to detail

Responsibilities

• defining the product roadmap
• navigating competing priorities
• making critical decisions
• representing plans and status to stakeholders and senior leadership to keep everyone aligned and the project moving forward
• engaging directly with our users to provide support and gather feedback to guide future development
• seek out opportunities for growth for the team

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
• opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs
• discretionary restricted stock unit awards
• Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees