Apple is looking to invent new audio experiences on newer platforms like Vision Pro and enhance existing platforms such as AirPods, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV, HomePods, and Mac by improving quality and adding innovative features to their audio stack.
Requirements
- Experience in and a deep understanding of audio stacks and audio pipelines
- Understanding of the audio stack of embedded systems
Responsibilities
- help design and building architectural platforms that hold up over time
- manage projects
- mentor engineers
- work closely with your peers and leaders to build the future of Apple's audio and media roadmap
- track audio events on the system such as a user placing AirPods in their ears while playing media on iPhone speaker and automatically route audio to the AirPods via Bluetooth
- route audio to the HomePod via AirPlay 2
- define how a customer experiences audio across Apple’s ecosystem by working in conjunction with Design and other engineering teams
Other
- manager who can be both an effective manager and an effective technical lead
- manage a mid-sized team of varying experiences at Apple Park in Cupertino
- recommend behavioral policies based on hardware and software capabilities and limitations
- 4-5 years of managing mid-sized teams in fast-paced environments
- Great understanding of intuitive user experiences
