iOS Engineer

Summary

Posted:Apr 17, 2025

Role Number:200600305

Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they build the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. At Apple, inclusion is a shared responsibility, and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best work! We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continuously reimagining our products and practices to help people do what they love in new ways. That innovation is inspired by a shared commitment to great work — and to each other. Because learning from the people here means we’re learning from the best. Retail Operations creates the tools and programs that empower our teams to provide, a one of a kind, only at Apple experience. We do this by obsessing over the employee and customer experience, and driving a global strategy that sets the bar. The Retail Technology Engineering team designs, develops and deploys apps and digital experiences that shape the future of Apple Retail stores globally. You’ll be a part of a dynamic team of full stack engineers, who work in partnership with various cross-functional Apple teams, to deliver innovative, scalable solutions to tens of thousands of Apple devices across 500+ stores worldwide. If you’re self-motivated, passionate about building impactful products and mastering new technologies, this is your opportunity to thrive.

Description

We’re seeking a talented iOS engineer to deliver innovative digital experiences for Apple stores worldwide. You’ll be collaborating across various organizations to influence technology roadmaps that pave the way for the future of retail. Successful candidates are humble, curious, creative, and tenacious; they are organized, think clearly, and can lead effectively through ambiguity. Responsibilities: – Design, develop, implement and deploy high-quality iOS, macOS, and visionOS applications, systems, and components that compellingly showcase our products and services within retail stores – Collaborate cross-functionally to understand business requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and deliver exceptional user experiences – Leverage expertise in Swift, Objective-C, and iOS/macOS frameworks to build robust, scalable, and high-performance applications – Perform thorough testing and debugging to ensure application reliability and stability across various operating systems, devices, and environments. Provide ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and support to ensure smooth operation in retail stores

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in CS, EE or equivalent
• 4+ years of experience across the SDLC including system architecture, design, implementation, QA, CI/CD, reliability, maintenance, and support
• Expert knowledge of functional and object-oriented programming, with a focus on Swift, Objective-C, and Apple OS frameworks
• Experience developing for Apple platforms focusing on feature delivery, code sharing, shipping, and collaboration across multiple front-end environments

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with client- and server-side programming, as well as workflow orchestration (e.g. Temporal)
• Extensive experience with Apple operating systems, including shipping and managing an iOS apps in the App Store, integrating with Mobile Device Management systems, and implementing localization
• Experience integrating APIs using technologies like REST, GraphQL, or gRPC
• Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and tools, such as XCTest and Xcode automation
• Passion for blending digital technology with physical environments to create extraordinary user experiences

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 $214,500, 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.