Photos Backend Systems Engineer

Apple • Cupertino, CA

74d

About The Position

The Photos Backend team is responsible for building innovative on-device and cloud services to improve the user's photo and video experiences. We shape the next generation of media for Apple and contribute to a product that is redefining the Camera and Photos experience for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Watch. Do you want to shape the future of Photos? Are you looking to contribute to a product that is redefining digital photography? The Photos Infrastructure team is looking for an exceptional software engineer to develop innovative applications and infrastructure for Apple platforms. In this position you will be involved in features that encompass: video & image processing, database programming, performance profiling, concurrent multi-process architectures, privacy & security initiatives, and managing network based assets.

Requirements

• Experience developing and testing embedded systems with an understanding of resource constrained environments.
• Experience building APIs or software frameworks.
• Database design and query optimization with any relational database experience (SQLite, PostgreSQL, SQL, Core Data).
• Experience with performance tuning in any area (Memory, I/O, scheduling, network protocols).
• Experience with digital media processing, including image/video manipulation, format conversion, or media pipeline development.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative applications and infrastructure for Apple platforms.
• Work on features related to video and image processing.
• Engage in database programming and performance profiling.
• Implement concurrent multi-process architectures.
• Contribute to privacy and security initiatives.
• Manage network-based assets.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees