Software Engineer - Maps Display Services

Apple

Apple

Software Engineering
Cupertino, CA, USA
USD 175,800-312,200 / year + Equity
Posted on Feb 19, 2025

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200591838
Apple Maps is constantly improving and adding unique features to our Maps Apps and adjacent technologies. The Maps Display Services Team is seeking a senior engineer to join us in our pursuit for innovation and impact! On this team, your work will bring art with science together by blending geometry algorithms, cartography, and distributed computing to help us build the next generations of Apple Maps to millions of users. Join our server-side development team and help make our future goals for more robust and innovative solutions a reality!

Description

Our Display and Vector team is looking for a software engineer to help us improve and maintain many of the amazing features which makes Apple Maps accurate, unique, and impactful. Our team works dynamically together to create real-time solutions. We do this by partnering closely to support and develop existing and new display and vector features which connect to the larger Apple Maps ecosystems. As a member of our team, your primary focus will be upon helping build robust and performant software solutions at scale in partnership with cross-functional teams to produce accurate and impactful systems used by millions of our customers each and every day!

Minimum Qualifications

  • Masters in Computer Science, Mathematics, or relevant technical degree plus 5 years of proven post-degree work experience
  • Strong programming skills in Kotlin, Java, and/or Scala.
  • Working knowledge of data structures and algorithms and ability to deploy them for real-world software systems.
  • Familiarity working and using computational geometry (from maps, games, computer graphics, or simulation) to build accurate and scalable solutions.
  • Successful experience working on large-scale, dynamic projects with multi-functional teams to deploy consumer-related products or solutions.

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with building distributed computing using tools such as Apache Spark, Iceberg, or Hadoop.
  • Understanding and experience with digital rendering or mapping technologies including vectors and tiles.
  • Passion for strong UI and user-experience.

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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.