Native Software Engineer - Maps Developer Platform

Native Software Engineer - Maps Developer Platform

Embark on a new route in your career! Apple Maps offers a host of innovative features and rich data, powering experiences across apps and devices. Join the Maps Developer Platform team to bring the revolutionary Apple Maps experience to developers building on native Apple technologies.

As a Native Platform Engineer on the Maps Developer Platform team, you will work at the intersection of system frameworks, developer tooling, and cartographic technology. We build the APIs and tools powering the Apple Maps Developer experience. On our team, you will help us take new features from conceptualization, through design and implementation, all the way to announcing them at Apple's Developer Conference! Furthermore, you will partner directly with a wide range of clients to build highly impactful mapping solutions, including FindMy, Weather, Photos, and 3rd party developers.

Responsibilities

• Elicit requirements from our clients and translate them into scalable, reliable code.
• Design, review and implement 3rd party developer APIs & Tools.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Human Interaction Design, Services, and other Engineering and Data teams.
• Develop, launch, and maintain cross-platform features that integrate Maps with the Apple ecosystem.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Computer Science and at least 2+ years of software engineering experience in a production environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to explain complex problems clearly and succinctly
• Passion to collaborate and iterate on ideas in a cross-functional team
• Proficiency in Swift and/or Objective-C
• Familiarity with SwiftUI and/or UIKit
• Experience writing testable code and familiarity with unit testing frameworks

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 6 years of full-time relevant work experience
• Familiarity with system architecture and API design
• Proven track record of architecting, developing, releasing and supporting critically important software components
• Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or other spatial visualization systems

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