Senior iOS Software Engineer, Creative Apps

Apple Inc

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Cary, NC
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TL;DR · Senior iOS Software Engineer, Creative Apps

As a Sr iOS Software Engineer - Creative Apps, you will join the Creativity Apps team to architect and build media management and collaboration features for creative tools like Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and iWork. You will take end-to-end ownership of innovative features from concept through delivery, collaborating with human interface designers, quality assurance teams, and cross-functional partners to influence project planning and user interface direction. The role requires expertise in iOS development, cloud technologies, and architectural patterns for Apple platforms. You must be proficient in Swift and at least one UI framework such as SwiftUI, UIKit, or AppKit. Additionally, the position values experience with modern concurrency in Swift, including async/await and actors, along with proficiency in Swift Testing or XCTest to ensure high-quality code for professional creative tools.

What you'll do

  • Architect and build media management and collaboration features for Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, and iWork.
  • Set the technical direction for new and innovative features within creative tools.
  • Drive product features from initial concept through final delivery with end-to-end ownership.
  • Influence project planning and user interface decisions beyond just writing code.
  • Mentor other engineers to foster a culture of learning and inclusion.
  • Implement high-quality, tested code using Swift and modern concurrency patterns like async/await.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience shipping high-quality, tested code on iOS and/or macOS.
  • Experience as a technical lead with strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
  • Strong understanding of architectural patterns used in Apple platform development.
  • Solid grasp of computer science fundamentals and object-oriented design.
  • Proficiency in Swift and at least one UI framework (SwiftUI, UIKit, or AppKit).
  • Demonstrated ability to work with ambiguity and take full ownership of product features.
  • Track record of mentoring others while remaining open to learning and asking for help.
  • Experience with modern concurrency in Swift, Swift Testing/XCTest, and commitment to accessibility are preferred.

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