CoreOS Kernel Engineer

1 Month ago • All levels • Software Development & Engineering • $147,400 PA - $272,100 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Apple is seeking a CoreOS Kernel Engineer to join the Darwin Scheduler team. This team is responsible for delivering high-quality and performant kernels for all of Apple's products, including watchOS, iOS, macOS, and tvOS. The role focuses on key kernel technology areas such as CPU scheduling, power management, and threading models, which are crucial for delivering excellent performance and battery life. The engineer will work with a skilled team on the design, implementation, and support of kernel technologies related to CPU management. Responsibilities include designing and implementing key CPU management features in the kernel, collaborating with cross-functional teams to analyze and optimize performance and power issues, and utilizing debugging tools to identify and resolve system issues. The position requires a strong understanding of operating systems fundamentals, kernel design, and implementation, with the opportunity to work across the entire Apple stack, from silicon design to applications and the cloud.
Must have:
  • Solid understanding of operating systems fundamentals
  • Kernel design and implementation knowledge
  • Experience with virtual memory, scheduling, IPC
  • Expert system architect skills
  • CPU management kernel technology experience
Good to have:
  • Experience with power management
  • Knowledge of threading models
  • Debugging tools and techniques

Job Details

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. The Darwin Scheduler team within Apple's CoreOS organization is responsible for delivery of a high-quality and performant kernel into just about every one of Apple’s products. Our software runs on your wrist as part of watchOS; in your pocket with iOS; on your desk in macOS; in your living room with tvOS; on the devices owned by your friends and family; and hundreds of millions of devices beyond those. The team focuses on key kernel technology areas such as CPU scheduling, power management and threading models which are key to delivering great performance and battery life across all Apple devices. This position requires a solid understanding of operating systems fundamentals, including kernel design and implementation. We deal in all of the traditional kernel subsystems, e.g. virtual memory, scheduling, IPC, etc, and also serve as expert system architects up and down the entire Apple stack. Our company is one of the last vertically integrated systems shops remaining, and as such our engineers have the unique opportunity to roam the system freely, from iOS silicon design all the way up to Apps and the cloud.
Work with a highly skilled engineering team in the design, implementation and support of kernel technologies specifically focused around CPU management. The role includes: - Designing and implementing key features related to CPU management in the kernel - Interacting with cross-functional teams across Apple to analyze performance and power issues and identify optimization opportunities - Using various debugging tools and techniques to identify system issues and improve quality

Similar Jobs

Glean - Delivery Excellence Manager

Glean

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Rovio  - Principal Data Analyst, Team Manager

Rovio

Uusimaa, Finland (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Shield AI - Senior Engineer, Software Systems- DC (R3539)

Shield AI

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
LeoVegas - Commercial Marketing Manager - Retention

LeoVegas

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Canva - Engineering Manager (full-stack)

Canva

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Remote)
2 Months ago
Apple - Industrial Engineering Program Manager

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
CyberArk - Team Leader, Engineering

CyberArk

Sofia, Sofia City Province, Bulgaria (Hybrid)
3 Months ago
Arkose Labs - Senior Cost Optimization Engineer

Arkose Labs

Pune, Maharashtra, India (Hybrid)
3 Weeks ago
Playtika - Incident Engineer (NOC/SLS)

Playtika

Ukraine (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Capgemini - User communication engineer

Capgemini

Pune, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Capgemini - GCP Devops Engineer

Capgemini

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Scopely - Senior SQL Developer (Oracle)

Scopely

Mexico City, Mexico (On-Site)
1 Month ago
eBay - Senior Category Manager, Hard Goods

eBay

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
2 Months ago
Penumbrainc - Senior International Marketing Manager

Penumbrainc

Alameda, California, United States (On-Site)
5 Months ago
Tesla - Asset Management Specialist, Supercharging

Tesla

North Holland, Netherlands (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Enphase Energy - Staff Manufacturing Engineer

Enphase Energy

Arlington, Texas, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Apple - Distinguished Software Engineer, ML Systems Evaluation Engineering

Apple

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago
InMobiInMobi - Lead - Revenue Strategy

InMobiInMobi

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Applied materials  - UI Engineer

Applied materials

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
NCR Voyix - Software Engineer III

NCR Voyix

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Cupertino, California, United States

HCL Tech - Solution Architect

HCL Tech

California, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Scale AI - AI Product Manager - Public Sector

Scale AI

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Bird Grey - Vice President of Product Development & Production

Bird Grey

Los Angeles, California, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Qualcomm - Staff Software Engineering – Virtual Platforms

Qualcomm

San Diego, California, United States (Remote)
3 Months ago
Harvey - Director of Platform Engineering

Harvey

San Francisco, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Gearbox - Senior Outsourcing Manager

Gearbox

Frisco, Texas, United States (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Nice - Senior Client Services Project Manager

Nice

United States (Remote)
1 Month ago
Nintendo - Indirect Tax Accountant

Nintendo

Redmond, Washington, United States (Hybrid)
1 Year ago
WebMD - Account Manager

WebMD

United States (On-Site)
8 Months ago
Apple - Machine Learning Engineer - LLM

Apple

San Diego, California, United States (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Software Development & Engineering Jobs

Shield AI - Engineer II, Safety Critical Software (R3553)

Shield AI

San Diego, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Qualcomm - CPU Physical Design Engineer

Qualcomm

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Moonvalley - Senior Software Engineer

Moonvalley

Toronto, Ontario, Canada (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Capgemini - Lead Software Engineer

Capgemini

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Toast - Director of Engineering, Ads & Insights

Toast

Boston, Massachusetts, United States (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
bytedance - Senior Software Development Engineer, SDN-Traffic Intelligence & Control

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
4 Months ago
PhonePe - Firmware Engineer

PhonePe

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Nagarro - Associate Staff Engineer, BI Reporting

Nagarro

(On-Site)
9 Months ago
Clearwater Analytics - Software Development Manager

Clearwater Analytics

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
bytedance - Video Codec Firmware Engineer - Multimedia Lab

bytedance

San Jose, California, United States (On-Site)
9 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)

Sunnyvale, California, United States (On-Site)

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)

Austin, Texas, United States (On-Site)

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)

California, United States (On-Site)

Seattle, Washington, United States (On-Site)

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)

Cupertino, California, United States (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Apple

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug