iPhone Sync Development Engineer / 3491029

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:iPhone Sync Development EngineerHave you been looking for a challenging new project to work on? Do you want to join the team that develops the iPhone? We are looking for a proactive, highly motivated engineer to work on structured data synchronization for the iPhone.The ideal candidate will have experience with system architecture, client/server systems, and a strong understanding of threading and performance. Familiarity with data synchronization and an Object Oriented programming background are a plus, as is experience with data structure and algorithm design. Knowledge of the Mac OS/X development environment and familiarity with Unix is also highly desirable. In addition this successful candidate must be a strong team player who knows how to collaborate with other teams and is highly self motivated.Required Education & Experience:* BSCS or equivalent.* At least 2-5 years experience in software development.* Proven experience with system architecture, threading, and performance.* Strong algorithmic, data structure and object oriented programming skills.* Strong debugging skills.* Strong communication skills.* API and framework design skills.* Track record of innovation and excellence in earlier assignments.Additional Success Factors:- Mac OS X development tools including Xcode, gdb, cvs- Self starter, self-motivated, independent, and proactive- Proven ability to work on a large project 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.