Staff/Sr. iOS Engineer - AI, Search & Knowledge Platforms

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$181,100–$318,400 / yr
Posted
56 days ago

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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 · Staff/Sr. iOS Engineer - AI, Search & Knowledge Platforms

Join the Information Intelligence teams at Apple as a Staff/Sr. iOS Engineer to develop groundbreaking technology for algorithmic search, machine learning, and AI across various products like Siri and Spotlight. You will work in a high-performance computing environment with petabytes of data and millions of queries per second, prototyping new ideas, implementing Swift frameworks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in architecture reviews, and building internal tools. The role requires expertise in Swift programming, concurrency primitives, performance profiling, memory optimization, client/server architectures, SDK APIs, Apple Developer Tools, and software testing patterns. Ideal candidates have a strong background in computer science or equivalent experience and excel in both independent work and team collaboration. Additional knowledge of networking stacks, CDNs, telemetry, and SLA definition is beneficial.

What you'll do

  • Develop Swift frameworks adhering to defined API contracts.
  • Prototype new ideas for feature definition in AI and search platforms.
  • Participate in architecture and code reviews to ensure quality.
  • Build internal engineering tools necessary for project success.
  • Work with concurrency primitives and performance optimization techniques.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of Swift programming experience (Objective-C beneficial)
  • Expertise in concurrency primitives and performance optimization techniques
  • Proficiency with Apple Developer Tools including Xcode and Instruments
  • Understanding of client/server architectures and software testing patterns
  • Strong collaboration skills for cross-functional team work and code reviews

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