iOS Framework Engineer

Posted: 10 Apr 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:200494967

Are you a fearless thinker? Do you love the challenge of advancing a widely accepted technology? In the Wireless Software group, you’ll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world through Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, and more. You’ll design, develop, and patent the next generation of our state-of-the art connectivity technologies. You’ll collaborate across departments to help craft wireless solutions that elevate the customer experience with Apple products and services. Our goal is to ensure nothing stands in the way of our customers’ connections with their devices. If you join us, you’ll help build world-renowned wireless systems so seamless that they almost feel like magic. Join our Wireless Technologies and Ecosystems team and drive innovation that matters! We build and seamlessly integrate technologies that enrich people’s lives. If you're passionate about crafting the best possible user-experiences, helping drive standard methodologies, and seeing your work used all over the world then we may have the job for you! In this role you will have an impact on NFC and ApplePay.

Key Qualifications

3+ years of experience in mobile application or firmware development.
Strong programming experience in iOS, Swift, and Objective C.
Experience with SDK development and API design.
System programming including daemons, libraries, multithreading, and IPC.
Familiarity with NFC, Global Platform, and payment systems is a plus

Description

As a member of the NFC team you will help develop NFC software to enable extraordinary NFC experiences such as CoreNFC, ApplePay, and GymKit. In this role you will develop system services for NFC including SDKs and APIs, support new hardware, participate in feature design, and define specifications. Your responsibilities will range from developing and improving publicly available APIS the high end of the stack down to hardware validation and debugging at the bottom of the stack. We work closely with many other engineering teams across Apple including iOS, UI, hardware, and server teams. We also work with various external partners. Our goals are simple but the task is large; create the most amazing products on the planet that our customers will love. You thrive in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while authoritatively driving multiple projects across many teams You are enthusiastically passionate and inquisitive, and seek to tackle everyday problems in innovative ways You are laser-focused on the smallest details that are significant to our customers You have excellent problem solving and intuitive debugging skills You are upbeat, adaptable, and results oriented with a positive attitude You are eager to get into the details!

Education & Experience

BS Computer Science or Equivalent

Additional Requirements

OSX programming experience
Low level communication protocols such as UART and I2C
Hardare validation and bringup, including scoping and tracing UART/I2C
Experience with NFC protocols (ISO14443, ISO15693, ISO7816)

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 $52.99 and $79.76/hr, 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.