Virtualisation Engineer

Requirements

• Knowledge of Armv8 or Armv9 CPUs architectures
• Knowledge of OS internals and system programming, device drivers, and memory management
• Excellent C and C++ programming skills

Nice to Haves

• Proficient in virtualization technologies
• Skilled in kernel and device driver development
• Familiar with Arm assembly programming
• Knowledgeable in hardware virtualization
• Well-versed in testing methodologies and designing testable systems
• Strong collaborator with excellent written and verbal communication skills

What You'll Be Doing

• Design, implement, and maintain kernel-level virtualization support for Apple platforms
• Develop and enhance features within Apple's Hypervisor and Virtualization frameworks
• Implement and improve device emulation and bus emulation logic to support a wide range of virtualized hardware
• Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate support for new virtualization-related features
• Write high-quality, well-tested, and maintainable code in C/C++
• Design and implement comprehensive test suites to ensure reliability and correctness of virtualization components
• Debug complex issues spanning kernel, hypervisor, user-space, and guest operating system layers
• Optimize performance of virtual machines
• Work cross-functionally with other teams (e.g., drivers, frameworks, QA) to deliver integrated solutions
• Participate in code reviews and technical design discussions

Perks and Benefits

• Opportunity to work on low-level system software and influence hardware-software co-design
• Contribute to building highly reliable systems critical to the Apple ecosystem
• Collaborate in a cross-disciplinary environment developing groundbreaking technologies like iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS