Health Software - Developer Productivity Engineer

Apple - Orlando, FL

Full-time

Orlando, FL

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Health Software - Developer Productivity Engineer role at Apple focuses on enhancing the developer experience within the health industry. This position is crucial for scaling the efforts of the Health Team, which is dedicated to creating tools and processes that streamline development workflows. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to optimize build efficiency and contribute to the development of health-related features across Apple platforms.

Responsibilities

• Write new tools and systems to analyze, modify, and simplify inputs to our source code and configuration files
• Identify opportunities to reduce system complexity of our source code and projects
• Optimize the performance and usability of our build tooling
• Provide input into team priorities and project roadmaps
• Work with the Developer tools and Build Engineering teams to optimize our build efficiency
• Participate in architecture and code reviews
• Implement new health-related features across Apple platforms that meet or exceed high standards for quality
• Forge collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams to prototype ideas, develop plans, and make product and architectural decisions
• Evangelize team values and contribute to design and architecture reviews
• Communicate ideas and best practices to other teams in Health and across Apple
• Accurately scope the effort and work items required to complete large feature projects
• Design and build testable software, working closely with QA
• Diagnose, triage, fix, and prevent issues related to functionality, reliability, and performance

Requirements

• 5+ years experience working in iOS or macOS software
• Experience working within large scale codebases
• Experienced with Swift and Objective-C
• Experienced with the build toolchains (clang, ld, etc.)
• BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity with Xcode and other Apple-specific tools (swiftc, xcodebuild, actool, ibtool, codesign)
• Familiarity with the underlying structure of Frameworks, libraries, etc.
• Experience with compiler frontend (optional)
• Experience with python, nodejs, bash, or similar scripting languages (optional)
• Familiarity with Wellness or Medical concepts