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Apple Senior iOS Engineer, Podcasts Playback in New York City, New York
Senior iOS Engineer, Podcasts Playback
New York City,New York,United States
Software and Services
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you can accomplish. The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books. And they do it on a massive scale, meeting Apple’s high expectations with high performance to deliver a huge variety of content in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. Podcasts Client Engineering is a small, focused team that builds the Podcasts experience used by millions of people across all of our platforms, including iOS, macOS, Apple Watch, Apple TV, visionOS, Siri, HomePod, and CarPlay.
Description
We are seeking a Podcasts client engineer to focus on the playback experience on our app for all of our platforms: iOS, macOS, tvOS, watchOS, and visionOS. This could include building features like our new transcripts, making enhancements to our player UI, working to improve the performance of our playback engine, or iterating on our queueing behavior. As a critical member of our small team, we are looking for an engineer with significant experience diving deep into the iOS SDK and environment. You will have the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams throughout Apple, including Design, AVFoundation, UIKit, SwiftUI, and Siri. We encourage curiosity and initiative, value diversity, and depend on the ability to learn and grow when approaching new features and technology.
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of experience developing apps for iOS and/or macOS
Deep knowledge of Swift. Familiarity with Objective-C and/or Javascript is a plus.
Ability to break-down complex problems and architect practical solutions
An eye for extraordinary design and deep appreciation for our customers
Strong understanding of multi-threaded and asynchronous programming concepts
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
Comfort leading projects and making key decisions
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working on audio/video apps is a big plus
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
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 $138,900 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 (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) 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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