Sr. Software Engineer - Front End - iCloud

Imagine what you could do here at Apple. We're a small team with a big footprint. Have you ever used iCloud.com ( or FaceTime on the web? Then you already know us! We're the iCloud Web team.\\n\\nOur engineers build powerful real-time collaboration experiences for millions of users. We apply creative problem solving to build high quality, beautiful, and intuitive web applications. Do you love building innovative, performant web applications that allow users to seamlessly connect in real time? Do you want to make a large impact at a broad scale with your deep technical expertise?\\n\\nCome join us on the iCloud Web team. Our work is essential, sophisticated, ambitious, and highly exciting. We can't wait to meet you!\\n

This is a hands-on role for developing and supporting new and existing features on iCloud.com ( and related web properties and frameworks.\n\nThis role requires working closely with multi-functional teams to effectively coordinate the sophisticated interdependencies needed in application development. A successful candidate has strong technical skills and the ability to rapidly adapt to new contexts; they have a keen eye for the details that surprise and delight our customers.\n

3+ years of experience building pixel-perfect, robust, and customer-focused software.\n\nFast learner who efficiently navigates codebases of varying size and complexity.\n\nExtensive experience in the web application space using modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks (React, Svelte, Angular, VueJS, etc.).\n\nHistory developing code for highly performant production applications.\n\nExperience collaborating across different teams and functions, with a particular focus on Design & QA, to deliver impactful features/products.\n\nExperience integrating with asynchronous APIs and web services (using JSON, etc.).\n\nDeep understanding of fundamental computer science algorithms and concepts.\n\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\n\nDriven, motivated, and you take pride and responsibility for the products you build.\n\nDedication to learning as well as sharing new ideas.\n

Proficient in real-time and advanced web technologies (WebSockets, WebRTC, WebGL, etc.).\n\nStrong experience with React, including hooks, context, and modern React patterns.\n\nKnowledge of web security best practices and cryptographic concepts.\n\nExposure to designing and developing RESTful APIs and web services.\n\nFamiliar with integrating applications with OS services via XPC.\n\nFamiliarity with iOS or hybrid mobile development.\n\nExperience delivering web applications with a high standard of accessibility.\n