CarPlay & Automotive Technical Content Engineer

Apple, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 263,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Discounted products & services

Education reimbursement

Bonuses or commissions

Relocation

Job summary

Apple Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Developer Publications - Content Engineer to author, edit, and maintain CarPlay, CarPlay Ultra, and car keys specifications for automotive partners. You will modernize workflows and contribute to broader developer-facing content.

The role requires strong technical writing skills, experience in software and production, and proficiency with macOS, Unix, and Apple APIs. Collaboration with engineering teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Passion for learning new technologies and producing highly accurate and precise technical documentation.
• Ability to interpret complex technical specifications and requirements into clear, actionable content.
• Experience engineering software and shipping to production.
• Proficiency with macOS and Unix, and SCM environments (Git/Subversion).
• Knowledge of the Swift programming language, Xcode, and app development using Apple APIs.

Responsibilities

• Author, edit, and maintain CarPlay, CarPlay Ultra, and car keys specifications and other docs.
• Craft content delivery plans and schedules, and compose technical specifications for integration concepts.
• Edit detailed technical specifications and other content produced by engineers.
• Identify opportunities to modernize content workflows and formats for improved efficiency and quality.
• Contribute to app development documentation and HIG guidance.

Skills

Technical documentation

Software engineering

Swift

Xcode

macOS

Unix

Git/Subversion

Content authoring

Education

BS Degree in CS/ME/EE

Tools

LaTeX

Markdown

HTML

XML

Job description

Apple Inc. in San Diego is seeking a Developer Publications - Content Engineer to author, edit, and maintain CarPlay, CarPlay Ultra, and car keys specifications for automotive partners. You will modernize workflows and contribute to broader developer-facing content.

The role requires strong technical writing skills, experience in software and production, and proficiency with macOS, Unix, and Apple APIs. Collaboration with engineering teams is essential.