iOS Engineer

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cary, NC
Posted: 23 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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The iOS Engineer - Creator Studio joins the Creator Studio team to design and build features that integrate agentic intelligence into professional creative applications. This role involves turning frontier AI capabilities into tangible product tools, including agent tooling, app integrations, and experiences that support user intent. You will balance rapid prototyping of new experiences with maturing ideas into production-ready code while collaborating with designers, machine learning engineers, and creative-domain experts. The position requires proficiency in modern programming languages like Swift or Objective-C, along with experience in Apple platforms and system frameworks. Candidates should possess a strong product sense regarding creative workflows and potentially have experience integrating LLMs or building agent harnesses. The work focuses on the technical challenge of balancing human and machine teaming to enhance professional creative tools for faster iteration and exploration.

Skills

Swift Objective-C iOS macOS Agentic Intelligence System Frameworks Rapid Prototyping

What you'll do

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

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.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent depth through professional experience.
Strong product sense and curiosity about creative workflows.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and communicate clearly across disciplines.
Experience as a professional or power user of creative tools like DAWs, NLEs, image editors, or design suites (preferred).
Background blending 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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