Sr. iOS Engineer-Apple TV

Summary

Posted: Jan 14, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200586699

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish. The Apple TV Experiences Software Team creates solutions for the home, from building incredible movie experiences to building the ecosystem to allow Apple devices to work better together. We make software for Apple TV, HomePod, and iPhone that allows our users to have a transformative listening experience anywhere in their house, to enjoy watching their favorite shows with stunning Dolby Vision quality and Atmos surround, and to play the newest hit from Apple Arcade. Our engineers employ their talent and tools to write the code that makes these experiences possible. They work cross-functionally with teams across Apple to make a seamless experience. Join the team to see what else is possible!

Description

The HomePod software team is looking for software engineers with strong technical experience, collaboration skills, and a desire to contribute to world class innovation in this exciting application space. We need individuals with strong client/service interaction, API development, framework implementation and iOS application programming backgrounds to enable the phenomenal living room experience for our users. The ideal candidate will have a strong software engineering and programming background with an understanding of system level development on embedded systems. If you are flexible and creative and not afraid to take on new challenges, this is a great opportunity to make a direct impact on an amazing product.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years development experience with C/C++/C#/Obj-C/Swift coding, debuggers
• Experience with industry software engineering processes including unit test development, performance measurement, quality engineering and design group collaboration
• Deep understanding of system level development and core CS fundamentals, such as multithreading, abstractions and distributed systems
• Ability to break down high-level feature requests and architect practical solutions
• Should be comfortable about living in other people’s code and understanding large, multi-project codebases
• Experience implementing Web API or similar services and REST-ful paradigms
• Expert knowledge of Objective-C or Swift
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Passion for quality and attention to detail
• Aptitude to independently learn new technologies
• BS/MS EE/CS/CE or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with media playback and media content protection systems is a plus with an understanding of AirPlay, Audio Routing and similar technologies.

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. 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.