Software Prototype Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

Company: Apple
Company: Apple
Location: Santa Clara Valley (Cupertino), California, United States
Department: Machine Learning and AI
Posted on: 2023-11-08 19:25
Summary Posted: Nov 7, 2023 Role Number: 200518923 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 candidate will be a core contributor on an interdisciplinary team of highly-specialized researchers and engineers exploring emerging technologies. As a software engineer on this team, you will be responsible for shipping new features that helps us live healthier, happier, and more creative lives. This position provides a unique opportunity to work on future spatial computing technologies with a world-class team of scientists, engineers, and designers. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications 4+ years in a systems programming language (C, C++, Objective-C, Rust, etc) across multiple roles: architecture, debugging, optimization. 2+ years in an app programming language (C#, Swift, etc). Experience with research engineering tasks including rapid prototyping, lab instrumentation & data collection. Strong software engineering skills beyond coding: source control, unit testing, and documentation. (Preferred) A background of hands-on engineering with Apple ecosystem tools and technologies. Description Description You’ll be working on the pipeline between research and product that unlocks the kinds of the delightful user experiences Apple is known for, iteratively crafting ideas that turn science fiction into reality. Ideally, you care deeply about the process of scientific research, enjoy supporting technology investigations, and are comfortable jumping across multiple levels of the Apple software stack (from OS to UI). We are looking for a versatile individual contributor with the following responsibilities: Integrate multiple technology components into research experiments, demos, and prototypes. Work cross-functionally to wire up new systems & APIs and tackle tricky bugs along the way. Participate in team architecture and code reviews. Education & Experience Education & Experience Any undergraduate or graduate degree in a relevant technical domain. Senior and experienced software engineers encouraged to apply. Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Pay & Benefits Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $170,700 and $256,500, 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.
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