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

Are you a fearless thinker? Do you love the challenge of advancing a widely accepted technology? In the Wireless Software group, you'll be responsible for bringing groundbreaking wireless connectivity to the world through Wi‑Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Thread and more. You'll design, develop, and patent the next generation of our state‑of‑the art connectivity technologies. You'll collaborate across departments to help craft wireless solutions that elevate the customer experience with Apple products and services. Our goal is to ensure nothing stands in the way of our customers' connections with their devices. If you join us, you'll help build world‑renowned wireless systems so seamless that they almost feel like magic. Join the “Wireless Technology and Eco‑system (WTE)” organization, be part of a world‑class team of engineers; working with cross functional teams to drive innovation and develop products used by millions worldwide. Apple's Wireless Software Architecture team is seeking talented, highly motivated and self‑directed engineers to work across layers on cutting‑edge wireless technologies. The position involves developing core wireless technologies that solves everyday problems for customers using iPhone, iPad, Watch and other wireless product lines.

Description

We are seeking an experienced iOS/macOS Developer with deep expertise in middleware, framework, and API development to join our innovative team. This role requires a strong foundation in both iOS development and system‑level architecture. The perfect candidate combines strong iOS development skills with systems programming expertise. You should be comfortable working at multiple levels of the software stack, from high‑level Swift/Objective‑C application code down to low‑level C system interactions when needed. Experience with open source projects and IoT protocols will set you apart. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technology at the intersection of mobile development and system‑level programming.

Responsibilities

• Developing robust middleware solutions for iOS applications.
• Building efficient, non‑blocking APIs and interfaces.
• Contributing to home automation and IoT‑related projects.
• Creating frameworks that bridge user space and kernel space interactions.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3‑5 years of experience in developing middleware, frameworks, and APIs.
• Programming Languages: Proficiency in Swift, Objective‑C.
• Asynchronous Programming: Proven experience with non‑blocking, asynchronous interface coding.
• Multi‑Threading: Experience with multi‑threaded programming and strong knowledge of operating systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing middleware software in OS daemons and driver interaction.
• Background in home automation development.
• Working knowledge of IoT protocols.
• Experience with open source software development.
• C++, or object oriented programming knowledge.
• Clear and concise communication skills.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Strong passion for product quality and meticulous attention to detail.
• Innovative problem‑solving approach with a curious, inquisitive mindset.

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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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 .

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.