iOS Engineer

Apple Inc

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Cary, NC
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24 days ago
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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · iOS Engineer

As an iOS Engineer - Creator Studio, you will join the Creator Studio team to design and build features that integrate agentic intelligence into professional creative applications. You will be responsible for developing the harness, tooling, and skills required to translate user intent into action while balancing rapid prototyping with production-ready quality. Your daily work involves collaborating with human interface designers, machine learning engineers, and creative-domain experts to shape both technical capabilities and user experiences. The role requires proficiency in modern programming languages like Swift or Objective-C, along with experience in Apple platforms and system frameworks. You will solve the complex problem of balancing human intent with machine assistance within professional workflows. Ideal candidates possess a strong product sense and may have experience integrating LLMs or building agent harnesses for creative tools.

What you'll do

  • Design and build agentic assistance capabilities, including tools and harnesses, for Apple's creative applications.
  • Translate frontier AI capabilities into functional product features that support user intent and curiosity.
  • Prototype new user experiences and iterate them into production-ready, high-quality software.
  • Integrate LLMs and develop agent harnesses to facilitate human-machine teaming.
  • Develop reliable, maintainable, and well-tested code using Swift or Objective-C across the app stack.
  • Collaborate with designers, ML engineers, and creative experts to shape product experience and capability.
  • Define quality standards for software in an evolving landscape of human and machine collaboration.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience developing and shipping production-quality code or equivalent demonstrated experience.
  • Proficiency in a modern programming language such as Swift, Objective-C, or similar.
  • A strong product sense and curiosity about creative workflows.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and communicate clearly across disciplines.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent depth through professional experience.
  • Experience as a professional or power user of creative tools like DAWs, NLEs, image editors, or design suites (preferred).
  • Background that blends technical skill with creative-domain expertise (preferred).
  • Hands-on experience integrating LLMs, building agent harnesses, or working with Swift and Apple platforms (preferred).

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