Applications Engineer, Photos - Apple Vision Pro

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a talented Applications Engineer to work on a cutting-edge productivity app for an industry-leading AR/VR platform. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to create a visually stunning and functional application that integrates seamlessly with Apple's operating systems. You will leverage advanced technologies like RealityKit and SwiftUI, pushing the boundaries of spatial computing. Join a dynamic environment where your creativity and technical skills will directly impact the user experience, and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your career growth and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Discounted products and free services

Educational reimbursement

Employee stock programs

Discretionary bonuses

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in software development with a focus on app development.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Swift, Objective-C, or C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop a productivity app for Apple Vision Pro that enhances user experience.
• Collaborate with framework teams and designers to solve complex AR/VR challenges.

Skills

Software Development

App Development

Attention to Detail

Creativity

Collaboration

Spatial Computing

Programming Languages (Swift, Objective-C, C/C++)

Tools

SwiftUI

UIKit

ARKit

ARCore

RealityKit

Metal

Job description

Applications Engineer, Photos - Apple Vision Pro

Sunnyvale, California, United States Software and Services

Description

You will work on Photos; a productivity app that ships with every Apple Vision Pro which allows users to experience their most personal and cherished home photos and videos in a brand new and exciting way. You will work closely with Apple's framework teams and Human Interface designers - pushing you to think outside-the-box, and solve incredibly challenging and interesting problems in AR/VR. You will work with technologies such as RealityKit, SwiftUI and ARKit. You will have access to a wide variety of internal frameworks and services that will allow you to create an application that is deeply integrated into our operating systems.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in software development.
• Experience building complex applications that are functional, beautiful and delightful.
• Experience with app development concepts using frameworks like SwiftUI, UIKit, ARKit, ARCore.
• Attention to detail, creativity, and a passion for spatial computing.
• Ability to collaborate and work in a highly cross-functional environment.
• Proficiency in an application programming language, such as Swift, Objective-C, C/C++, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with any of the following Apple technologies: SwiftUI, UIKit, ARKit, Metal, RealityKit.
• Proficiency in iOS development practices.
• Experience in 3D Graphics, Real Time Graphics, or 3D Math.
• Experience building AR/VR apps either professionally or personally.
• Interest or proficiency in UI/UX design.
• Interest in photography or videography.

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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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.

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.