Senior Software Engineer-Apple Music

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$147,400–$272,100 / yr
Posted
83 days ago

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This role $210k
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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 · Senior Software Engineer-Apple Music

As a Senior Software Engineer on Apple's MusicUI team, you will design and implement new features across the cross-platform framework that powers Apple Music’s UI on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and Vision Pro. Your daily tasks include building rich, content-driven interfaces in TypeScript and native Swift/SwiftUI, optimizing performance for large-scale user interactions, and collaborating with product and systems teams to deliver polished experiences. You will work within a multi-layered codebase, integrating RESTful APIs, and ensuring quality through rigorous testing and code reviews. Proficiency in Swift, SwiftUI, and TypeScript is essential, along with experience in software design patterns and cross-platform development. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a product used by hundreds of millions of users worldwide.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement new features in TypeScript and Swift/SwiftUI across Apple Music platforms.
  • Build rich, content-driven UI experiences including catalog browsing, search, and personalized recommendations.
  • Optimize performance of scroll-heavy interfaces and ensure smooth user experience at scale.
  • Architect full-stack solutions that work seamlessly across multiple client platforms.
  • Debug complex issues spanning language and platform boundaries to maintain system integrity.
  • Contribute to shared frameworks and developer tooling to enhance codebase health and velocity.

What we're looking for

  • Proficient in Swift, SwiftUI, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
  • Experience building production UI across multiple Apple platforms.
  • Strong understanding of software design patterns and RESTful API integration.
  • Ability to debug complex issues spanning language and platform boundaries.
  • Experience working in large, multi-layered codebases with multiple technology stacks.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills in a team environment.

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