At Apple, the business problem is to deliver a delightful, reliable, and expertly-polished out-of-box-experience for every Apple Watch user, and to help make device configuration and customization simple and easy.
Requirements
- Excellent Swift and Objective-C coding ability.
- Ability to jump between and learn a variety of programming languages and technologies (Objective-C, Swift, SwiftUI, Assembly, Python, C, ML technologies).
- Operating Systems knowledge, hands-on experience with inter-process communication.
- Experience optimizing applications, widgets, daemons, and profiling/debugging throughout the stack.
- Experience improving and expanding on existing complex projects and systems.
- A strong intuition for UI/UX design.
- Experience contributing to at least one shipping application or framework.
Responsibilities
- Collaborating closely with the Design team to open up the boundaries of human-computer interactions.
- Crafting efficient solutions tailored to the constraints of a small, low power device.
- Working closely with teams across all of Apple to architect robust and maintainable systems that will stand the test of time.
- Coordinating with our QA and Automation partner teams for full test coverage to ensure that we meet the high expectations our users have come to expect.
- Support Control Center, help create onboarding experiences for exciting new features, and play a defining role in the future of our products.
- Take collaborative ownership of the development and quality of a number of important facets of watchOS and iOS, including the Settings app and Control Center on Apple Watch, Device Finding experiences, the Watch app on iPhone, and a number of frameworks leveraged by teams across Apple.
- Beyond device pairing, you’ll support Control Center, help create onboarding experiences for exciting new features, and play a defining role in the future of our products.
Other
- BS CE/CS or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of related experience
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills. Enthusiasm about working on a cross functional team.
- Upbeat, adaptable, helpful, and results oriented.
- A proven record of completing projects on-time and to-specification.
