iPhone Software Factory Support Eng / 3165698

Experience AppleThere's the typical job. Punch in, push paper, punch out, repeat. Then there's a career at Apple. Where you're encouraged to defy routine. To explore the far reaches of the possible. To travel uncharted paths. And to be a part of something far bigger than yourself. Because around here, changing the world just comes with the job description. We are committed to diversity. Apple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. www.apple.com/jobs Position Description:Apple's CoreOS organization is looking for an exceptional engineer to develop factory tools and support for the iPhone. As an implementer of advanced technologies for OS X, you will have the opportunity to have a major impact on Apple's embedded operating system products. Our environment fosters product innovation, rapid product iteration, and a liberating amount of autonomy.Responsibilities* Help design and implement future technologies designed to ease software validation and installation of OS X in the factory* Work cooperatively with other parts of CoreOS to diagnose and debug factory production issues* Come up with new and innovative ways of increasing manufacturability of our software while preserving ease-of-use and increasing the quality of the end-user experience.* Evangelize and drive the adoption of these technologies and policies across the organization* Up to 30% travelRequired Experience:* A genuine passion for diagnosing hardware, software, and process issues.* Demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities and troubleshooting skills* Industry exposure to and knowledge of OS tools and UNIX internals* A strong software development background* Highly professional, with the ability to deliver solid work on tight schedules* BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience/skillsUseful Experience:* Mac OS X exposure (end user, administrator, developer)* Previous experience with administering heterogeneous networks of UNIX, Linux and Windows machines* Involvement in open source technologies and development communities such as Darwin, FreeBSD and Linux Perk #56: New ways to stretch your mind. No company thinks in as many directions, and on as many levels, as Apple. Mental workouts are a standard part of every workday. Learn more about Apple Inc.