Apple is seeking a Software Developer to drive the software development and architecture underlying next generation Apple products, specifically for the Sensing Software team, to shape foundational application and system architectures across iOS, watchOS, and emerging platforms.
Requirements
- Deep knowledge of Apple’s development frameworks & toolchains
- Deep understanding of concurrency, asynchronous programming (GCD, Swift Concurrency, Actors), and high-performance architectures
- Strong grasp of scalability, reliability, power efficiency, and performance tuning for resource constrained devices
- Strong command of object-oriented and protocol-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and system design principles
- Experience with RESTful APIs, local persistence, distributed systems, and full-stack interactions
- Experience developing high-quality iOS/watchOS/macOS applications (App Store or internal enterprise distribution)
- Experience with essential tools: Xcode, Instruments, LLDB, Time Profiler, Memory Graph Debugger
Responsibilities
- Driving end-to-end architecture for iOS applications and internal research platforms
- Help establishing coding standards, architectural patterns, and platform roadmaps
- Building modular, scalable, and testable components enabling research studies, sensor pipelines, and future product features
- Supporting product teams and prototyping teams through rapid iteration cycles
- Guiding engineers through design reviews, code reviews, and architectural decisions
- Profiling and optimizing for performance, power, reliability, and data integrity
- Collaborating closely with cross-functional partners to bring new hardware and sensing capabilities to life
Other
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent and 10+ years relevant experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Prior experience in technical leadership, architecture, or platform-level roles preferred
- Ability to influence technical decisions across cross-functional partners
- Experience leading, designing and driving architecture for complex, multi module applications or system software
