Summary

　　Posted: Nov 7, 2023

　　Weekly Hours: 40

　　Role Number:200516520

　　Software Engineering position responsible for developing tools, scripts, and libraries for the creation of fonts for all platforms: desktop, mobile, web, and printing.

　　Key Qualifications

　　Key Qualifications

　　Proven proficiency in Python Fundamental understanding of operating systems. MacOS X/Unix preferred Excellent problem solving and debugging skills Great attention to detail with strong values for testing and quality Comfortable working collaboratively on large projects Ready to learn new technologies and new ways of doing things Self-motivated and innovative Good communication and organizational skills

　　Description

　　Description

　　Do you appreciate the tasteful use of fonts and text layouts in Apps and Web sites? Do you like the elegance and complexities of Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, or Thai scripts? Would you like to improve the experience for millions of customers that use Apple devices daily? The Type engineering team is looking for a highly motivated, passionate, and creative engineer to help us deliver the best font and text technologies in Apple products. Text and Fonts are part of Apple's DNA. We pride ourselves with delivering the best typographic experience in our user interfaces, marketing materials, and on the Web. The Type team delivers the engineering solutions to make this happen. We are always looking for ways to enable our developers and creative professionals achieve their best work on any platform. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: You will craft tools to develop, qualify, and measure performance of fonts and text system components You will write scripts to automate tasks, for build qualification, or add new value to low-level tools You will diagnose and fix software bugs in tools, scripts, and fonts You will report on project progress and communicate any perceived risks You will collaborate in all aspects of development and design with a highly experienced and motivated team. We encourage curiosity and initiative, value diversity, and depend on the ability to learn and grow when approaching new features and technology.

　　Education & Experience

　　Education & Experience

　　BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience

　　Additional Requirements

　　Additional Requirements

　　Pay & Benefits

　　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 $55.81 and $84.08/hr, 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.

　　Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.