Backend Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with at least 3 years of relevant experience in software engineering. You possess a strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, which allows you to tackle complex problems effectively. Your experience includes working with C/C++ programming, and you have a keen interest in video and image processing technologies. You are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams and have a passion for enhancing user experiences through innovative solutions.

You have demonstrable experience in database programming and performance profiling, which are crucial for optimizing backend systems. Your understanding of concurrent multi-process architectures enables you to design scalable and efficient systems. You are also knowledgeable about privacy and security initiatives, ensuring that user data is handled responsibly. You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working closely with teams across various domains, including UI, Camera Foundation, and Machine Learning.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for developing innovative backend services that improve the photo and video experiences across Apple devices. You will work on features that involve video and image processing, ensuring that the applications you develop are both efficient and user-friendly. Your role will require you to manage network-based assets and contribute to the overall architecture of the Photos Infrastructure team.

You will collaborate closely with teams such as Photos UI, CoreOS, and iCloud, ensuring that your contributions align with the broader goals of the organization. Your work will directly impact the user experience on devices like the iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. You will also engage with third-party developers, providing them with the necessary tools and APIs to enhance their applications using Apple's on-device services.

What we offer

Apple offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies that redefine digital photography. The company values collaboration and encourages you to share your ideas and insights with your team. You will be part of a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued. Additionally, Apple provides competitive compensation and benefits, supporting your professional growth and well-being.