Senior Software Engineer - Mass Storage

Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services

Description

In this role, you develop system level storage architecture solutions, adding functionality and improving performance across many product lines, from the application layer down to the low-level device drivers.Responsibilities include:Debugging and analyzing system performance issues on internal and external storage devicesDrive company-wide storage initiativesArchitect new driver stacks and frameworksSupport cross functional teams and platform developersDevelop and maintain device drivers for storage on Apple OSsMake enhancements to the Darwin kernel and other related software stacks as necessary Experience presenting to senior management and partner teams

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Expert level C/C++ programming skills and experience with multi-threaded programming
• Experience with software debuggers (e.g. gdb, lldb) and tracing tools ( e.g. dtrace )
• Proficient in Operating Systems and kernel architecture
• Expert understanding of storage technologies and protocols (e.g. NVMe, SCSI, AHCI)
• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE (or equivalent, or related field)

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in CS/CS/EE or equivalent
• Familiarity with low level bus protocols such as PCIe, USB, and Fibre Channel
• Experience using bus protocol analyzers

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

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