AR/VR Applications Engineer

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Job Description


Summary

Apple’s Technology Development Group (TDG) is looking for a Software Engineer to help meaningfully impact the way people stay connected. Imagine yourself building fundamental applications on top of Apple’s most advanced technologies, while developing your expertise in Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR).


As a core member of our team, you will leverage and expand your expertise in Apple's app development technologies, while working closely with organizations across Apple (Human Interface, Frameworks, etc.) to design, architect, and implement apps that will delight, inspire, and empower millions of users.

Key Qualifications

Experience shipping applications for Apple platforms (macOS, iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, watchOS).

Strong Computer Science fundamentals.

Detail-oriented approach to solving problems and building new things.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Excitement to be part of a fast-paced and diverse organization.

Description

Apps and experiences are at the core of unleashing the potential of AR/VR on Apple's platforms. As a member of our team, you will ideate, develop, and ship groundbreaking experiences that build on top of the unique capabilities of AR and VR across a variety of areas. Our applications engineering team is uniquely positioned at the intersection of design, frameworks, operating systems, and low-level software — by joining us you will work closely with peers across these functions to deliver life-changing products to our customers.


The ideal engineer for this role is looking to leverage their experience building apps for Apple's software platforms while growing their skills in a new space. You thrive in a dynamic and agile organization charted with trailblazing the new medium of AR/VR. You love answering questions through prototyping and experimentation, and then translating these answers into shipping code that touches the lives of millions of customers. You focus on the details, treat your work as a reflection of yourself, and look for opportunities to expand your technical knowledge into new domains. You respect debate and enjoy working within groups of different technical and non-technical backgrounds and diverse opinions.

Education & Experience

BS / MS / PhD in Computer Science OR equivalent degree OR equivalent experience

Additional Requirements

Optional: Familiarity with 3D graphics APIs or game engines.

Optional: Familiarity with AR technologies.

Optional: 3D math/linear algebra fundamentals.


If you are a Colorado resident, this is for you:


At Apple, we see the whole you. We carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors, including your background and experience.


These considerations can cause your compensation to vary. AR/VR Software Engineer starts at a minimum annual salary of $107,500. The actual pay may be higher depending on your skills, qualifications, and experience. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.


Every Apple employee also has the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder, because all team members are eligible for stock grants and also a discount when purchasing Apple stock. We offer all kinds of ways to experience well-being, confidence, and satisfaction. Learn more about Apple benefits.


Note: Apple benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

Role Number: 200408542