Weather Software Engineer

Apple's Weather Forecasting team is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Weather Software Engineer to join our group. As a key team member, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing our weather forecasting systems and impacting hundreds of millions of Apple users worldwide. You will get the opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team on one of the most used weather forecasting systems in the world and will work across the entire technology stack. We seek candidates with exceptional communication skills and the ability to adapt engineering solutions to complex data challenges. A proven track record in weather data analysis is essential, as you should be eager to translate your insights into code and deliver impactful solutions at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Enhance weather forecasting systems
• Work across the entire technology stack
• Translate complex atmospheric science problems into code
• Deliver data-driven solutions at scale

Minimum Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in data processing and analysis for atmospheric science and forecasting
• In-depth understanding of the fundamentals of weather and forecasting
• Ability to break down complex atmospheric science problems and collaborate effectively with software engineers
• Proficiency in understanding software systems and architecture
• Experience in all aspects of software engineering
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Atmospheric Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Python or other programming languages for large-scale data processing
• Proficiency in machine learning, particularly neural networks, as applied to atmospheric science
• Knowledge of remote sensing, forecasting models, and observational datasets
• Experience with weather modeling and forecast validation techniques
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and their applications in weather forecasting
• MS/PhD in Atmospheric Science, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or related field

This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge weather forecasting technology and make a significant impact on Apple's products used by millions of people worldwide.