iOS Software Engineer, Creative Apps

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $142,300–$263,300 / yr
Posted: 67 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 Software Engineer, Creative Apps

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The iOS Software Engineer - Creative Apps joins the Creativity Apps team to architect and build media management and collaboration features for creative tools. This role involves setting the technical direction for innovative features within Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and iWork. You will drive features from concept to delivery, partnering with human interface designers, quality assurance teams, and cross-functional partners throughout the full development lifecycle. The position requires expertise in iOS development, cloud technologies, and architectural patterns for Apple platforms. Key technical skills include proficiency in Swift, modern concurrency like async/await and actors, and UI frameworks such as SwiftUI, UIKit, or AppKit. You must demonstrate strong computer science fundamentals, object-oriented design, and experience with Swift Testing or XCTest to solve complex creative software problems.

Skills

Swift SwiftUI UIKit AppKit iOS macOS XCTest Swift Testing Object-Oriented Design Cloud Technologies Concurrency async / await Actors Localization

What you'll do

Architect and build media management and collaboration features for Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and iWork.
Set the technical direction for new and innovative features within creative tools.
Drive features from initial concept through to final delivery.
Take end-to-end ownership of product features and technical implementation.
Partner with human interface designers and QA teams throughout the full development lifecycle.
Influence user interface design and project planning for creative applications.

What we're looking for

2+ years of proven experience shipping high-quality, tested code on iOS and/or macOS.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Strong proficiency in Swift and at least one UI framework such as SwiftUI, UIKit, or AppKit.
Strong understanding of architectural patterns for Apple platforms and solid grasp of computer science fundamentals and object-oriented design.
Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
Experience with modern concurrency in Swift, including async/await and actors (preferred).
Proficiency with Swift Testing and/or XCTest (preferred).
Demonstrated commitment to accessibility and localization (preferred).

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