SWE - Senior Compiler Engineer, Developer Publications
Apple Inc
London, United Kingdom
Job posting number: #7289234 (Ref:apl-200574888)
Posted: October 24, 2024
Job Description
Summary
Do you want to shape the future of how developers learn to build apps? Join the documentation engineering team and play a pivotal role in empowering developers to engage, learn, and collaborate through documentation. You'll participate in major projects to advance our developer experience in products like Swift-DocC, Xcode, Swift Playgrounds, and the developer website, working cross-functionally across a large variety of teams at Apple. You'll partner with passionate engineers and designers to meet ambitious goals in an environment that not only encourages but requires constant curiosity and growth.
Description
As a member of the documentation compiler engineering team, you'll craft elegant features that surprise and delight our users, and be responsible to bringing your ideas to life through every phase of their development. You will work across a variety of compiler, programming languages, and developer tools technologies. This will be your opportunity to join a highly motivated team of talented engineers who value collaboration and building reliable tools and systems. Our team is diverse, dynamic and passionate about the products we build.
Your responsibilities include:
- Develop new LLVM/Clang and Swift frontend features to support documentation tooling
- Define the future of the documentation experience for Apple platforms
- Model great software engineering practices, by producing well tested, performant and reliable code
- Engage in code review, pair programming and architecture discussions with other members of the team
- Work cross functionally with other teams at Apple, to ensure our tools and systems integrate seamlessly
- Constantly seek areas of improvement
Your responsibilities include:
- Develop new LLVM/Clang and Swift frontend features to support documentation tooling
- Define the future of the documentation experience for Apple platforms
- Model great software engineering practices, by producing well tested, performant and reliable code
- Engage in code review, pair programming and architecture discussions with other members of the team
- Work cross functionally with other teams at Apple, to ensure our tools and systems integrate seamlessly
- Constantly seek areas of improvement
Minimum Qualifications
- Proficiency with compiler engineering in C++
- Proficiency with Swift (or the capacity to become proficient quickly)
- Experience shipping high quality, user-centric products
- The desire to advance developer experience technologies
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Excellent attention to detail, along with excellent communication skills
- Build and maintain strong relationships in order to partner with multiple teams across Apple
- A learning attitude to continuously improve self and team
