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    10,001+ employeesFounded 1976Cupertino, CaliforniaComputers and Electronics Manufacturing
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    About the role#

    Apple is seeking highly motivated PhD students to join its software engineering teams. Interns will work alongside skilled engineers to contribute to projects that support consumer products, platforms, and internal business tools.

    What you'll do#

    • Contribute to innovative software engineering projects.
    • Develop new consumer products and platforms.
    • Collaborate with skilled software engineers.
    • Work on cloud services including iCloud and Apple Music.
    • Enhance business software tools and internal operations.

    What you'll need#

    • Strong background in Back-End Engineering.
    • Knowledge of Core OS.
    • Experience in Web Development.
    • Knowledge in iOS and macOS app development.
    • Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Data Science.

    Location & details#

    • Location: United States.
    • Modality: On-site.
    • Commitment: Full-time (40 hours per week).
    • Term: Rolling.
    Relevant fieldsComputer ScienceComputer EngineeringElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringData Science

    About Apple

    Apple designs and manufactures consumer electronics, software, and online services. Founded in 1976, the company maintains its headquarters in Cupertino, California. It operates in the computers and electronics manufacturing industry. The organization employs over 200,000 people globally.

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