Senior Performance Engineer - Apple Frameworks
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Apple is hiring a Senior Performance Engineer - Apple Frameworks. Apple Maps Engineering is seeking a Senior Performance Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on system and performance engineering, involving deep dives into system architecture and user interface systems. The engineer will establish performance baselines, resolve complex performance issues, and develop mechanisms to prevent regressions. The position requires a hands-on and collaborative approach to designing and implementing automated power and performance regression testing strategies.
Key focus areas include Dive deep into system architecture and user interface systems, Establish performance baselines for various systems, and Solve complex performance issues across applications and UI layers.
Successful candidates bring Bachelor's In Computer Science Or Equivalent and 6+ Years Performance-Critical Software Experience. Important skills include System Architecture, Modern Frameworks Performance Characteristics, Xcode Instruments, Android Studio Profiler, VTune, and Performance Analysis. Preferred (not required): Power Management, Battery-Life Analysis Techniques, Mac Application Development, and iOS Application Development.
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Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number: 200671644-0836
Summary
Apple Maps Engineering is looking for a Senior Performance Engineer with a balanced focus on system and performance engineering to join our team. In this role, you will dive deep into our system architecture and user interface systems, establish performance baselines, solve complex performance issues, and build the mechanisms which prevent regressions before they happen!
Description
As a hands-on and collaborative performance engineer on our team, you will involve in designing and implementing a comprehensive, automated power and performance regression testing strategy, targeting critical metrics like frame rate, latency, memory, power efficiency, and overall system responsiveness across all platforms. You will be equally focused on identifying, diagnosing, and resolving complex performance issues across our applications, systems, and user-interface layers.
A key aspect of this role includes partnering and collaborating with other performance and client engineers, cross-functionally providing the critical data and insights that guide our engineering teams to craft efficient, responsive, and visually appealing experiences!
Minimum Qualifications
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BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
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At least 6+ years of experience developing performance-critical software, with a solid understanding of systems architecture, modern frameworks and their performance characteristics for mobile applications.
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Experience using various profiling tools, (e.g. Xcode Instruments, Android Studio Profiler, VTune, or other proprietary tools) to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks affecting the UI, CPU, GPU, memory, and system power.
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Proficiency in performance analysis, debugging, and code optimization techniques to enhance application and user interface performance.
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Proven ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team and thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
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Effective communication of intricate performance analysis to diverse stakeholders, including actionable recommendations.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience optimizing performance across various domains on multiple platforms (e.g. iOS, Android, or Desktop).
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Knowledge of power management and battery-life analysis techniques.
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Experience with Mac or iOS application development using Swift/Swift-UI or Objective-C.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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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