Camera & Photos UI Software Engineer

Apple; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 143,000 - 265,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a UI Software Engineer in the Photos team, where you will contribute to groundbreaking projects that enhance user experiences. This role focuses on developing innovative image and video editing features that impact millions of users. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate cutting-edge technologies like computer vision and machine learning, ensuring every detail is perfect. If you are passionate about UI design and coding, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the world of digital photography.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Discounted products

Free services

Educational reimbursement

Employee stock programs

Discretionary bonuses

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Strong programming fundamentals with experience in Objective-C or Swift.
• Ability to solve complex problems and debug effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop next-gen image and video editing features for the Photos ecosystem.
• Collaborate with design, computer vision, and machine learning teams.

Skills

Objective-C

Swift

iOS SDK

macOS SDK

UI Design

Debugging

API Design

Job description

Camera & Photos UI Software Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services

Summary

Posted: Dec 18, 2024

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200584031

iPhone is the most popular camera in the world, and the Photos team builds a set of best-in-class features to highlight the amazing images that it can produce. The flawless integration of software and hardware has led to magical experiences in features like Cinematic HDR video, Portrait Mode and the new Clean up experience. The Photos team focuses on building new user experiences that also leverage computer vision and machine learning-based image processing. Our team works hard on products that ship to millions of people — we are looking for people who want to do the same!

Description

Come join the Photos team to do your best work on exciting and groundbreaking projects that will surprise and delight our users. Apple’s Photos Edit team is looking for a talented, enthusiastic UI software engineer to join an expanding team focused on the next generation of image and video editing features in the Photos ecosystem. These features touch the lives of millions of customers and we work closely with design, computer vision, and machine learning technologies to build something great.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Proven programming fundamentals and knowledge of object-oriented programming
2. Have built projects using Objective-C or Swift and experience with iOS and macOS SDKs
3. Good sense of UI design and a passion to focus on every detail, large and small
4. Excels at solving and debugging hard problems

Preferred Qualifications

1. We are looking for an engineer who is thorough in their art, understands performance bottlenecks, and knows how to write high-quality code.
2. Experience in API design and maintenance
3. Experience in crafting custom UI components
4. Enjoys working with, learning from, and mentoring teammates from different disciplines and backgrounds

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 $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. Learn more about Apple Benefits. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

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 take affirmative action to ensure 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. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf)