Design Engineer – AI-Powered Prototyping for Apps & Games

Apple, Inc.; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 309,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apple benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Design Engineer to bridge design craft and software engineering. You will build and maintain tooling and workflows to enable designers to ship production-quality prototypes on iOS/macOS platforms.

You will lead infrastructure for collaboration, distribution, and handover, working closely with design and engineering teams. This senior role offers autonomy to define standards and shape future workflows at Apple.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with iOS/macOS focus.
• Proficient in Swift, SwiftUI, and UIKit.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD, and TestFlight workflows.
• Ability to architect codebases for collaboration and reuse.
• Strong communication skills to translate design to engineering.
• Experience partnering with design teams and prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Architect and structure projects for design-to-engineering handover.
• Manage version control and distribution workflows including TestFlight.
• Build scalable tooling and infrastructure for prototypes.
• Collaborate with design and engineering teams across Apple platforms.
• Stay on the frontier of AI-assisted development tools.

Skills

Swift

SwiftUI

UIKit

Communication

Design collaboration

Tools

Git

CI/CD

TestFlight

Code signing

Build distribution

Job description

Apple is seeking a Design Engineer to bridge design craft and software engineering. You will build and maintain tooling and workflows to enable designers to ship production-quality prototypes on iOS/macOS platforms.

You will lead infrastructure for collaboration, distribution, and handover, working closely with design and engineering teams. This senior role offers autonomy to define standards and shape future workflows at Apple.