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This Is What Apple Uses Go (Golang) For

Manpreet Singh
3 min readMay 13, 2022

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Welcome back! Apple is a massive company that develops both hardware and software products, so, let’s take a look at some ways that Apple actually uses the programming language Golang for! I found these specific projects by going to their career page, looking at relevant positions, and finding the projects where they use Golang:

So, let’s take a look at some of these projects!

Software Engineering

First up we have software engineering, Apple (much like other companies) utilize Go to develop out a bunch of software. Now, Apple does require experience with other languages as well (including Java, Python and C++), so what makes Go different? Well, Go is a very flexible language for both software engineering and web development. Below is a screenshot of a sample software engineer qualifications page:

Automation

Another area Apple uses Go is for some automation projects, in fact, I saw several jobs related to automation that…

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