Open Source Software Support Engineer (full-time) Req. #2937332 Location Cupertino, California Job description The Core OS team is seeking an energetic, motivated software engineer to develop and provide operational support for Apple's Open Source infrastructure. You will have the opportunity to have a major impact on Apple's open source development process by: working with software teams both inside and outside of Apple to enhance and maintain a highly collaborative open source development environment (Mac OS Forge); evangelizing the needs of the open source community within Apple; and, facilitating the adoption of Apple-improvements with upstream project maintainers. Responsibilities: * Oversee day-to-day operations of Mac OS Forge * Participate in Apple's open source mailing lists * Develop web services for open source developers * Work with Apple teams to assist contributing local patches back upstream (i.e. FreeBSD, Apache, FSF, et al.) * Define and implement processes and tools to assist external developers in obtaining, building, and updating Mac OS X's open source software * Automation of open source operational processes Preferred Experience: * B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience * Involvement in open source technologies and development communities such as Darwin, FreeBSD, or Linux * Highly professional, with strong written and verbal communication * Previous experience administering web services (Apache, Subversion, Trac, Mailman) on Mac OS X, BSD, or Linux * Development with scripting languages (PHP, Python, Perl, or Ruby) Please apply on-line <http://jobs.apple.com/index.ajs? BID=1&method=mExternal.showJob&RID=6161> and send your resume to kfelch@apple.com. Be sure to refer to req #2937332 for immediate consideration. Thank you!