December 5, 2024

Senior macOS Application Engineer - Devices

Senior • On-site

$143,100 - $264,200/yr

Cupertino, CA

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200581824
The Devices Team within Developer Tools develops applications and frameworks to interact with and manage devices and simulators running Apple's innovative macOS, iOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS platforms. Because tools are our products, the team has the unique and rewarding opportunity to apply personal experience to enhance and augment the tools they use every day. The team is seeking a creative, self-motivated engineer with experience developing macOS applications and a passion for using the latest technologies to deliver highly polished products.

Description

As a senior engineer working on the team, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership and architectural vision for the team’s core products, guiding our existing products while also helping to define the roadmap of what will follow. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional partners across the company to define and deliver features that enhance the user and developer experience. As a strong programmer and creative problem solver, you will work on complex technical challenges with a diverse team that shares a common passion for delivering high quality products that serve as a solid foundation for the developer experience at Apple. With an eye for detail, you will refine the user experience to create a fluid and intuitive application that will surprise and delight while also ensuring that same care is placed on the codebase that delivers that experience. Your care for clean software architecture will guide your decisions to ensure that we have a robust, highly available and scalable architecture that is easily maintained into the future.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience developing software for Apple products
  • 3 years of experience developing software for macOS using AppKit of SwiftUI
  • 3 years of experience using Swift as a primary development language
  • Excellent communication and collaborative skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in API design principles and software architecture
  • Strong debugging and triage skills
  • Excitement and passion to work on amazing products
  • Experience as a technical lead / principal engineer for a macOS product
  • Experience using SwiftUI to develop macOS applications
  • Experience using Swift Concurrency
  • Comfort with rapid development cycles, tight schedules, and overlapping projects

Pay & Benefits

  • At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $143,100 and $264,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

    Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

    Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.