Swift Platform Experience - UIKit Framework Engineer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200540154

Do you want to help define the future of iOS development? Join the UIKit team and help work on new APIs and UIKit components used in millions of iOS Applications. The UIKit team is looking for a creative, detail-oriented software engineer to help push our user experiences forward. Come work with an energetic, hardworking team of engineers, multi-functional teams, and extraordinary designers to deliver the best user interfaces on the planet.

Key Qualifications

5+ years of experience in software development
Proficient in Objective-C, Swift, UIKit, and Core Animation fundamentals
Passion for clean and well-layered architecture
Strong engineering and debugging skills and an excellent grasp of OS fundamentals, ability to craft elegant and concise APIs
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are needed to facilitate close interaction with development teams, management, project management, and other organizations within Apple

Description

As a member of the Swift Charts team, you will implement new features and craft elegant APIs that surprise and delight our users. You will be responsible for bringing your ideas to life through all stages of their development: from initial research, to API design and proposals, to testing and development in Swift, to documentation and offering guidance to adopters. You’ll join us in energetic discussions of each other’s work and ideas, alongside collaborators possessing a variety of different perspectives and domain expertises. The Swift Charts team is part of the SwiftUI family and works closely with Apple’s data visualization research group. You’ll also have the opportunity to collaborate with experts throughout Apple including interface designers and technical writers. Curious and enterprising individuals who take an expansive view of their role will thrive in this multi-disciplinary environment!

Education & Experience

Bachelor of Computer Science or equivalent

Additional Requirements

Understanding of optimization and performance issues across OS software layers - Some experience with SwiftUI

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 $170,700.00 and $300,200.00, 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.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.