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Software Engineer iWork Team

Apple

Cupertino, California, United StatesOn Site

Original Job Summary

Overview

At Apple, individual imaginations converge to create innovative products and services that change lives. As a Software Engineer iWork Team member, you will collaborate with developers and designers to develop new features for a well-established and dynamic software suite used by millions worldwide.

Description

You will work on ambitious projects including improving existing code bases and implementing features such as real time collaboration. This role offers the unique opportunity to learn from experienced engineers while contributing to code reviews, automated testing, and infrastructure improvements.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Strong programming skills in C, Objective-C, C++, Swift, Javascript
  • At least 2 years of Software Engineering experience
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • BS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, or 5+ years work experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Passion for building amazing consumer products
  • Willingness to ask for help and learn from others
  • Experience working in large code bases

Key skills/competency

  • C
  • Objective-C
  • C++
  • Swift
  • Javascript
  • Collaboration
  • Code Reviews
  • Automated Testing
  • Real Time Collaboration
  • Software Engineering

How to Get Hired at Apple

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant software engineering projects.
  • Research Apple: Understand their mission and culture.
  • Network strategically: Connect with current Apple engineers.
  • Prepare for coding interviews: Practice algorithm and system design questions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review programming language syntax and libraries.
Practice system design and algorithm problems.
Study real time collaboration implementations.
Familiarize with code review and testing tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a team conflict resolution experience.
Explain collaboration on complex projects.
Detail handling tight deadlines effectively.
Discuss learning from code critique feedback.