San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Software and Services

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something.Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible - all while staying connected to the people around us.The Vision Products Group (VPG) is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help us push the limits of the next generation of interactive and immersive experiences on our platform. This team is working with some of Apple's most advanced technologies including spatial computing, augmented reality (AR), ARKit and Metal, to create ground-breaking new products. As a member of our creative organization, you will have the uniquely rewarding opportunity to craft future products that will delight and inspire millions of people every single day.

Apple makes the newest technologies accessible to create amazing and delightful user experiences. You will have the opportunity to work in a team enhancing the system experience and developing system-level frameworks and technologies and enabling these 3D interactive experiences, in close collaboration with creative teams across Apple and VPG. The candidate for this role will be comfortable working in a dynamic and creative environment. Engineers are expected to work quickly and smartly to help determine the viability of ideas and technologies. You will partner with our extraordinary team of technologists, artists, and designers and work closely with organizations across Apple (Human Interface, Applications, Frameworks, etc.) to design, architect, and implement applications, frameworks, and experiences that will delight, inspire, and empower millions of people every day. If you like challenges and are passionate about building user-facing and volumetric experiences for Apple Vision Pro and visionOS, then this is the place for you!

• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient development experience in C+ and Objective-C
• AR/VR or 3D Real Time applications programming experience
• Understanding of system architecture, IPC, TCP/IP networking
• Detail-oriented approach to solving problems and building new things
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience delivering high quality, performant and hardware specific software to end users

• Experience writing optimized code using eg profiling tools, SIMD, compute, etc
• Experience writing multi-threaded code
• Experience with Swift
• Strong technical experience on multiple platforms (eg macOS, iOS, Windows, etc)

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.