Safari Search - Engineer

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. We're looking for an engineer to help us craft the future of search in Safari, with a focus on privacy and user experience. The team builds on the industry-leading WebKit engine and Apple's frameworks to deliver a fluid browsing experience and powerful, easy-to-use features. Your impact will extend beyond Safari, as you help drive the iOS and macOS platforms forward!

Description In this role, you'll help us develop new, innovative Safari features while taking existing features to the next level. You'll be involved from beginning to end - brainstorming, prototyping, coding, debugging, shipping, and addressing customer feedback. A key part of your job will be optimizing the retrieval and display of Smart Search field results, both local and server-provided, and considering new improvements to the entire search experience in Safari. You will collaborate with other teams at Apple focused on search, iOS and macOS application and framework teams, and Apple's Human Interface group. In this role, we want you to be imaginative and self-motivated, and care deeply about craftsmanship and quality.

Minimum Qualifications

• Strong object-oriented programming experience and design skills
• Thorough understanding of Swift, Objective-C, C++, or C
• BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
• Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment focused on learning
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to diagnose performance, memory, and other issues

Pay & Benefits 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 $120,300 and $210,100, 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.

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