Why Apple?
We live in a mobile and device-driven world where knowledge of the physical world around us is crucial. We rely on this knowledge to navigate, learn about our environment, and enable innovative features for custom applications.
Apple is committed to meeting these needs robustly and creatively, seeking individuals who share this vision. Our success relies on skilled professionals working in an environment that fosters creativity, partnership, and innovative thinking.
Description
You will collaborate with diverse teams within Apple's software engineering organization, international software QA centers, translators, and project managers to deliver high-quality software products worldwide.
Your role involves:
* Enhancing and localizing the user interface and underlying functionality of Apple's applications and platforms.
* Analyzing international functionality issues and making changes to application and OS source code.
* Working cross-functionally with other engineering teams, QA, and project management teams throughout Apple.
* Developing and maintaining software tools that facilitate the localization and internationalization process.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
* Proficiency in Objective-C or Swift programming languages.
* Knowledge of Apple's development APIs (UIKit, Cocoa, Foundation).
* Experience building software for Apple's platforms (watchOS, tvOS, iOS, macOS).
* Experience with software testing and version control.
Preferred Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
* Working knowledge of UNIX commands.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience with various languages and cultures.
* Experience in software localization/internationalization.
* Working knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, Ruby, Perl).
* Skills in reading, writing, and speaking languages other than English.
* Knowledge of Computational/Corpus Linguistics.
* Experience with international text issues such as right-to-left layout and Unicode.
* Strong interest in Apple and its international users.