Senior iOS Engineer

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 181,100 - 318,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase and restricted stock units

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) retirement benefits

Discounted products and free services

Tuition reimbursement for formal education

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking an experienced software engineer in Sunnyvale, California, to architect and build real-time, multi-platform systems across its various platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of relevant experience, specializing in Swift or SwiftUI, and will ensure seamless device coordination.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $181,100 – $318,400, along with benefits like stock purchase options, comprehensive health coverage, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant industry experience.
• 3+ years of experience with Swift or SwiftUI including modern concurrency.
• Experience building production apps with Apple platform frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build seamless multi-platform systems across Apple devices.
• Contribute to production support to resolve customer escalations.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.

Skills

Swift or SwiftUI

Asynchronous programming

Apple platform frameworks (UIKit, AVFoundation)

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

Overview

Sunnyvale, California, United States

We build software that spans multiple Apple platforms—iOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, and tvOS—delivering seamless experiences through real‑time device coordination, robust data pipelines, and powerful developer tooling.

Description

• Architect and build real‑time, multi‑platform systems that coordinate seamlessly across Apple devices.
• Contribute to production support to resolve customer escalations.
• Collaborate directly with teams to understand their requirements and translate them into robust, intuitive software.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well‑documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent, and 10+ years of relevant industry experience
• 3+ years of experience with Swift or SwiftUI code, including modern concurrency (async/await, actors, Sendable, structured concurrency)
• Experience building production apps with Apple platform frameworks (UIKit, AVFoundation)

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to leverage AI tools to effectively deliver results
• Deep understanding of asynchronous programming and state machine patterns
• Ability to write clean, well‑factored UI code and business layer logic
• Experience working across multiple Apple platforms (iOS, macOS, watchOS, visionOS, tvOS)
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative working style

Benefits

• Base pay range $181,100 – $318,400, depending on skills and experience
• Apple employee stock purchase and restricted stock unit awards
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement benefits (401(k), etc.)
• Discounted products and free services
• Tuition reimbursement for formal education related to career advancement
• Potential discretionary bonuses, commissions, and relocation assistance

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.

At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right, and we strive to provide reasonable accommodations for job applicants with disabilities.