Senior Swift Software Engineer, Agentic OS Experiences

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$184,700–$324,800 / yr
Posted
65 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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This role $255k
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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 Swift Software Engineer, Agentic OS Experiences

As a Senior Swift Software Engineer - Agentic OS Experiences, you will join a small team of engineers, designers, and researchers to move AI features from early prototypes to production-ready software. This 0-to-1 role involves building AI-powered experiences, crafting new iOS interactions, and designing agentic systems that orchestrate tools. You will be responsible for rapid prototyping, making architectural decisions, and ensuring the quality of shipped code through testing and infrastructure. The role requires expertise in Swift, iOS development, and experience with LLM-powered systems including agents, tool orchestration, and prompt engineering. You will solve complex problems regarding human-AI interaction by translating cutting-edge models into tangible experiences. Key technical domains include system services, UI frameworks, concurrent application architecture, and performance optimization to create reliable software that addresses the emerging challenges of agentic operating system interactions.

What you'll do

  • Build AI-powered experiences and agentic systems that orchestrate tools under the hood.
  • Prototype rapidly to explore new ideas and transition them into production-ready software.
  • Translate cutting-edge machine learning models into tangible user experiences in collaboration with researchers.
  • Drive architectural decisions and establish high technical standards for the engineering team.
  • Improve product reliability through the development of robust testing, tooling, and infrastructure.
  • Solve ambiguous problems by independently researching source code and building prototypes to unblock progress.
  • Mentor other engineers and shape the overall technical direction of the project.

What we're looking for

  • A B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience is required.
  • Candidates must have at least 5 years of mobile or application development experience.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals are required.
  • Experience with iOS and Swift is preferred but not required for candidates strong in other platforms.
  • Experience building LLM-powered systems, including agents, tool orchestration, and prompt engineering, is preferred.
  • Deep experience in iOS/macOS domains like system services, UI frameworks, or performance optimization is preferred.
  • Candidates should have a history of shipping reliable software used by others.
  • Ability to lead technical direction, mentor others, and navigate ambiguity is required.

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