Swift UI Frameworks Engineer-Apple TV

Summary

Posted:Apr 18, 2025

Role Number:200600506

Imagine what you could do here. 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 Home Platforms Software Team creates solutions for the home, from building incredible movie watching 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 tvOS UI Frameworks team works on the UIKit and SwiftUI frameworks that are used by our 1st party and 3rd party app developers to create the best possible experiences on tvOS while catering to diverse development needs. Engineers on the tvOS UI Frameworks team work closely with our core UIKit and SwiftUI counterparts to deliver a single cross-platform UI framework for iOS, watchOS, macOS and tvOS while also contributing with tvOS specific bits needed specifically for the platform. As a result, the role in tvOS UIFramework team is highly rewarding as an engineer with ample opportunities of growth. In this role you will be working on SwiftUI as a part of tvOS UI Frameworks team and cross-functionally with the core SwiftUI team. You’ll be responsible for proposing, implementing and presenting new APIs to cater to developer’s needs specifically for tvOS. Conversely, you’ll also be responsible for adapting API proposed by core SwiftUI team for tvOS platform.

Minimum Qualifications

• Adept at object-oriented programming and design with 2+ years experience
• Aptitude to working on frameworks and APIs with 2+ years experience
• Excel at communicating with a diverse team that includes engineers, designers, program managers and evangelists
• Unbridled attention to detail
• Experience in writing multi-threaded, asynchronous code
• Debugged performance problems, able to root out performance bottle-necks and shipped code that was optimized to get the most out of the limited cpu and memory resources available
• Love the idea of ownership and educator for framework adopters
• Aptitude to independently learn new technologies
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• UIKit/SwiftUI knowledge is highly preferred

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.

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