iOS Cloud Media & Collaboration Architect

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Employee stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Apple Inc. in San Diego, CA, seeks an iOS Engineer to own end-to-end cloud syncing and media management features across iOS and macOS. You will write performant, multi-threaded Swift and shape architecture for a massive install base, working with CloudKit, AVKit, and on-device storage.

You'll collaborate with HI designers, QA, and cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers and influencing product direction through technical leadership and clear communication.

Qualifications

• 3+ years shipping production code on Apple platforms (iOS/macOS).
• Advanced Swift proficiency with performance-critical systems.
• Deep expertise in cloud syncing and media management technologies.
• Technical lead experience owning scoping and cross-team coordination.
• Strong grasp of concurrency patterns and production-scale design.

Responsibilities

• Architect end-to-end design of cloud media library systems.
• Build production-grade cloud syncing and collaboration infrastructure.
• Own performance and correctness of multi-threaded media pipelines.
• Drive alignment across design, QA, and engineering teams.
• Translate complex tradeoffs into clear decisions for engineers and partners.

Skills

Swift programming

Technical leadership

Cloud syncing architectures

Concurrency & multi-threading

Cross-platform collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

CloudKit

AVKit

Core Data

Job description

Apple Inc. in San Diego, CA, seeks an iOS Engineer to own end-to-end cloud syncing and media management features across iOS and macOS. You will write performant, multi-threaded Swift and shape architecture for a massive install base, working with CloudKit, AVKit, and on-device storage.

You'll collaborate with HI designers, QA, and cross-functional teams, mentoring engineers and influencing product direction through technical leadership and clear communication.