Software Development Engineer, Siri Runtime Systems and Interaction

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$139,500–$258,100 / yr
Posted
37 days ago

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This role $199k
$125k most similar roles pay here $272k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $145,502–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $199k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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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 · Software Development Engineer, Siri Runtime Systems and Interaction

As a Software Development Engineer at Apple’s Siri Software Group, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the world's leading intelligent voice assistant. Your role involves designing and implementing robust on-device runtime systems for Siri, focusing on low-latency interaction and optimal battery performance. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across software, hardware, and silicon to integrate advanced technologies like Large Language Models (LLMs) into everyday user experiences. Key responsibilities include developing scalable code, contributing to architecture decisions, conducting design reviews, and leveraging GenAI tools for productivity gains. Strong programming skills in C++, Swift, or Objective-C are essential, along with a background in computer science and experience in optimizing algorithms on resource-constrained platforms.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain the robust on-device runtime for Siri.
  • Implement scalable, maintainable, and highly testable code following best practices.
  • Debug, optimize, and profile system performance to ensure high-quality interactions.
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and participate in design and peer reviews.
  • Leverage GenAI-based tooling to enhance engineering productivity and efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • Strong programming skills in C++, Swift, or Objective-C.
  • Proven ability to solve complex problems and work in ambiguous environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Experience with API design and framework development.
  • Knowledge of systems and kernel programming.
  • Familiarity with debugging tools and performance optimization techniques.

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