Software Engineer, Shortcuts, Proactive

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted
49 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Above market

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This role $214k
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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 1984 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $175,000–$277,600 across 1590 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Shortcuts, Proactive

Software Engineer, Shortcuts, Proactive will join the Shortcuts App and Infrastructure team to develop features for the Shortcuts app across iOS and macOS platforms. The role involves breaking down complex technical challenges to create robust, scalable solutions while building elegant user experiences that align with new operating system frameworks, hardware features, and artificial intelligence capabilities. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing new features, maintaining existing code, fixing bugs, and contributing to overall system design and architecture. Candidates must possess experience in Objective-C or Swift and be skilled at creating performant user interfaces using UIKit, AppKit, or SwiftUI. Preferred tools include Xcode, lldb, Instruments, and Claude Code. The role focuses on the product area of user automation and digital productivity, specifically leveraging artificial intelligence to create fluid software that helps users tune their devices for personal use.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and ship new features for the Shortcuts app across iOS and macOS platforms.
  • Solve complex technical challenges by creating robust, scalable software solutions.
  • Integrate artificial intelligence capabilities into user automation products.
  • Build fluid user experiences that align with new operating system frameworks and hardware features.
  • Maintain existing codebases and fix bugs to ensure system stability.
  • Design and implement high-quality software architecture that is maintainable for the future.
  • Lead the development of essential technologies during their early stages.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience building software and applications in Objective-C or Swift.
  • Experience creating complex and performant user interfaces with UIKit, AppKit, or SwiftUI.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with essential tools including Xcode, lldb, Instruments, and Claude Code.
  • High attention to detail and a focus on quality.

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