Phone/FaceTime Experience Software Engineer

Apple Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,400 - 277,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase plan

Discretionary stock units

Relocation assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Apple Inc. in San Francisco Bay Area is seeking a passionate Phone/FaceTime Experience Software Engineer to contribute to FaceTime, Phone, SharePlay, Voicemail, and more. You will design in‑call UI, build modular UI components, and work with cross‑functional teams to deliver high‑quality features on iOS and macOS.

The role emphasizes strong Swift/Obj‑C skills, collaboration, and a user‑focused approach to creating exceptional communication experiences across Apple devices.

Qualifications

• Strong software development and design skills.
• Strong object‑oriented programming skills in Swift or Objective‑C.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Self‑directed and can solve problems independently.

Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining the apps responsible for displaying in‑call UI for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.
• Creating reusable and modular UI components that can be leveraged by other communication apps and platforms for consistency.
• Creating testable code to rigorously test changes and ensure consistent quality and prevent regressions over time.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams – including peer engineers on protocols, security, platform API, and Contacts – to build exciting new features.

Skills

Swift / Object-C

OO programming

Communication skills

Self-directed

Job description

Phone/FaceTime Experience Software Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States Software and Services

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish. We’re looking for a passionate software engineer to join us and work on FaceTime, Phone, SharePlay, Voicemail, Emergency SOS, and more! Our mission: create the best way to have a conversation and share an experience when you can’t physically be with the most important people in your life. This team has a duty to shape and drive the FaceTime and Phone products. We fulfill our duty by caring deeply, living on our software, developing defensible opinions on what to keep / what to change, and having empathy for the countless users in the world who rely on us every day. We work mostly in Swift and Objective-C to build user interfaces and apps on iOS and macOS. We work closely with many teams at Apple, including the Human Interface design team, the UIKit team, the Calls Core Frameworks team, and many more!

Description

Please join us in strengthening the Apple ecosystem and bringing users together with innovative communications technologies. The FaceTime team is a passionate collection of engineers who are looking for a highly motivated engineer with aspirations to build powerful products that change our customers’ lives, cultivate learning, and lead cross‑functional efforts to success. This team’s products are deeply important to Apple users and our success depends on partnership, technical leadership, and diverse experiences!

Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining the apps responsible for displaying in‑call UI for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS.
• Creating reusable and modular UI components that can be leveraged by other communication apps and platforms for consistency.
• Creating testable code to rigorously test changes and ensure consistent quality and prevent regressions over time.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams – including peer engineers on protocols, security, platform API, and Contacts – to build exciting new features.

Minimum Qualifications

• You possess strong software development and design skills.
• You have strong object‑oriented programming skills in Swift or Objective‑C.
• You have strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• You are self‑directed and can solve problems independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• You have a strong understanding of building user interfaces for Apple platforms.
• You have a proven track record of building apps with SwiftUI, UIKit, or AppKit.
• You have experience using AI coding assistants to accelerate software development.
• You have a genuine passion for consumer products.

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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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

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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace. Learn about reasonable accommodations for job applicants

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.