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This role pays more than
85%
of similar roles. Most pay
$142,400–$214,000
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$231k
versus about
$178k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Apple Inc
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
Apple Inc currently has
3498 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$174,200–$277,600
across 2693 roles with salary data.
Software Development Engineer, Vision Products Software joins the team building the next generation of Apple Intelligence. This role involves working across the stack from low-level system software to large foundation models to create end-user experiences. You will design and own evaluation infrastructure for LLM-powered features, turn raw signals into structured context, and define technical requirements for dialog-driven user experiences. Key responsibilities include optimizing performance through experimentation and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure models use information faithfully. Required skills include proficiency in Swift, data structures, memory management, and concurrency. Preferred experience includes context engineering with foundation models, SwiftUI, on-device inference, and processing sensor data like image, video, and audio. The work focuses on integrating computer vision and enhanced reasoning while maintaining strict privacy and security constraints.
What does a Software Development Engineer earn in California?
Median $202800 from 79 postings across 10 companies.
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