Software Engineer

At Apple, we strive every single day to craft products that enrich people's lives. As a member of the Satellite Connectivity Group, you will work on the satellite network that enables connectivity to iPhone when off the grid without cellular or Wi-Fi coverage. This critical service helps Apple customers access emergency assistance when they have no other means to communicate.

We are seeking a senior engineer with experience in delivering high-performance software in distributed systems. The ideal candidate will design clever algorithms for complex computational problems, write efficient code using modern paradigms, and follow industry-standard software development practices. You'll be working with the team that enables Emergency SOS via satellite, directly impacting the safety and wellbeing of millions of Apple device users.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement new services and functionality for our satellite network
• Design and optimize algorithms for complex computational challenges
• Write high-performance code for distributed systems
• Collaborate across teams to integrate satellite connectivity features
• Debug and optimize network protocol stack implementations
• Develop data transformation and processing pipelines

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Strong background in distributed systems and production services
• Modern Python development expertise
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• Excellence in analytical problem-solving
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

The role offers competitive compensation ($143,100 - $264,200) plus equity opportunities through stock programs. Benefits include comprehensive medical/dental coverage, retirement benefits, education reimbursement, and potential bonuses. Join us in building technology that makes a real difference in people's lives through innovative emergency services and satellite connectivity solutions.