Senior iOS & macOS Software Engineer, Clock & Calculator, System Experience
Apple devices have revolutionized how people live, connect, and work. It’s not by chance! By thoughtfully blending intuitive, innovative system software with beautiful hardware, we design and build a uniquely delightful user experience. As the System Experience team, we lead the charge in building this experience.
Help us build the essential Clock and Calculator features that hundreds of millions of people use every day—spanning iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and more. Work with an energetic, hard-working and fun team of engineers, cross-functional teams, and world-class designers to deliver the best system experiences on the planet!
We’re the System Experience Clock & Calculator team, and we exist to complete Apple systems with delightful, performant, essential applications and components. We’re looking for a motivated engineer to join our team and build essential system experiences with us. Is that you?
If you’re reading this on an Apple device, you’re using our applications, frameworks, and daemons right now. We own Clock (including alarms, timers, stopwatch, world clocks, and widgets) and Calculator apps & framework. We have an exciting roadmap and there’s room for you to pursue it with us.
As a software engineer on the team, you will design and implement new features and bug fixes in our applications/daemons and champion innovative solutions to improve the product and team. You’ll also collaborate with outstanding engineering and cross-functional partners who will help you succeed and grow as we deliver incredible user experiences together.
As a Senior Engineer on the team, your responsibilities will include:
- Setting and upholding high standards for code quality, unit testing, and engineering processes
- Taking on the most complex technical challenges for the team and leading in output
- Purposefully and intentionally investing in the growth of junior engineers
The implications of succeeding in this role are huge — together, we have the agency to shape healthy habits for billions of people now and into the future.
- Track record of success — you have 5+ years of SwiftUI/Swift or UIKit/AppKit/Objective-C software engineering experience with impact to show for it
- Technical excellence – you design clear, maintainable abstractions with clear failure modes and write robust, performant, unit-tested code that delivers a great user experience
- Critical thinking with influence — you systematically evaluate the tradeoffs associated with each potential solution, make an informed decision, and communicate well to influence others
- Customer focus — you make high-quality, user-centric product decisions
- Mentorship — you make everyone around you better and purposefully invest in the growth of your peers — especially junior engineers
- Drive for customer impact — you are deeply motivated to build the best essential user experiences for billions of users
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.