Software Engineer, Proactive UI Intelligence

Cupertino, California, United States

Summary

Posted: Sep 6, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Have you ever wished for an intelligence assistant that could use your Apple devices the way you do? Do you have hard-won expertise in software development and system design and a passion for utilizing ground breaking AI & ML technologies? Come work with the people who created Apple Intelligence, Shortcuts, UI frameworks and collaborate with cutting-edge research teams to build intelligent systems that truly delight our users and help millions of people get things done.

Description

You will contribute to prototyping and exploration of novel experiences and also build new system infrastructure to support them, enabling ML technologies to interoperate with our existing core systems. To do this, you will collaborate with outstanding engineering and cross-functional partners who will help you succeed and grow. To succeed in this role, you must be a strong programmer and a creative problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, working across teams and organizations. You must have the experience and judgement to combine the right amount of new innovations with boring technology to build robust, testable and sustainable system infrastructure. You should comfortable with ambiguity and know how to resolve conflicts with curiosity. You will play a crucial role in guiding our existing products, leveraging your ability to “see around corners” and lead development of essential technologies in early stages. You should have a strong understanding of software design, good debugging skills and the ability to quickly come up to speed on large codebases. Familiarity with ML, robotics or other types of probabilistic systems development is a plus! We’re looking for creative, yet rigorous engineers like you who are eager to build new systems and rich experiences that contribute to Apple’s magic!

Minimum Qualifications

  • Experience building software and applications in Objective-C or Swift
  • Experience creating complex and performant user interfaces with UIKit, AppKit, or SwiftU
  • Experience developing reusable public or private APIs

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of inter-process communication and systems development
  • Understanding of performance tradeoffs and experience in low-latency programming
  • Comfort with ambiguity and helping bring clarity to early-stage product ideas
  • Outstanding written communication and oral presentation skills

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.