Cork, County Cork, Ireland
4 days ago
Web Services Engineer, Localisation
SummaryPosted: Dec 21, 2024Role Number:200584533Why Apple? We live in a mobile and device driven world where knowledge of the physical world around us is needed. We rely on this knowledge to get around, to learn about our environment and to enable spectacular new features for custom applications. Apple is meeting those needs as robustly and as creatively as possible and is interested in people who want to help meet that commitment. The success we are targeting will be the result of very skilled people working in an environment which cultivates creativity, partnership, and thinking of old problems in new ways. If that sounds like the kind of environment that you find intriguing, then let's talk. The Localisation Automation Team is responsible for developing tools and technologies that allow Apple to localise and ship products such as iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, Vision Pro, and more across the world. We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to take our Localisation process to the next level. You will be in charge of crucial processes and tools that impact nearly every Apple product with the objective of making it even better. You will also develop new tools and applications to enhance Apple's Localisation technologies. DescriptionDescriptionOur environment is fast-paced, requiring the ability to work autonomously and to manage aggressive delivery schedules. Suitable candidates should have a strong background in Computer Science, excellent problem solving skills and passion to improve existing processes and tools. The right mix of technical, organizational, and communication skills is key to success. Attention to detail and a proven ability to manage priorities are essential. Specific responsibilities will include: - Designing, developing and improving back-end web services - Working cross-functionally with teams across Engineering to add support for new software features - Troubleshooting and resolving complex software integration issues Minimum QualificationsMinimum QualificationsStrong object-oriented programming and design skillsExperience with back-end frameworks (e.g. Ruby on Rails, Django)Experience with databases and indexing (e.g. Cassandra, SQL, Solr)A technical background in UNIX commands in TerminalKey QualificationsKey QualificationsPreferred QualificationsPreferred QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experienceStrong analytical and problem solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsFamiliarity with version control systems such as GitExperience designing reusable APIInterest and background in translation, internationalisation, localisation, and international marketsExperience with Machine Learning (ML), with a particular emphasis on Large Language Models (LLMs)Native level foreign language skills in reading, writing and speakingFamiliarity with Python and RubyA track record of shipping productsEducation & ExperienceEducation & ExperienceAdditional RequirementsAdditional RequirementsMore
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