iOS Software Engineer, G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE)

Summary

Do you love understanding every detail of how new technologies work? Join the team that serves as Apple’s nerve center, our Information Systems and Technology group. There are countless ways you’ll contribute here, whether you’re coordinating technology needs for product launches, designing music solutions for retail locations, or ensuring the strength of in-store Wi-Fi connections. From Apple Pay to the Apple website to our data centers around the globe, you’ll help design and manage the massive systems that countless employees and customers rely on every day. You’ll also build custom tools for employees, empowering them to solve complex problems on their own. Join our team, and together we’ll explore all the ways to improve how Apple operates, freeing our employees to do what they do best: craft magical experiences for our customers. We are Corporate Systems team within IS&T seeking a UI Engineer to build from the ground up, iOS/MacOS products that impacts thousands of our retail store and corporate users.

G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE) is IS&T's dedicated technology partner for Apple's general and administrative functions — including people, finance, facilities, legal, and security. The team builds and delivers integrated technology solutions that keep these functions running efficiently and securely at global scale. GSE also works closely with business teams to develop custom tools that improve productivity and bring greater automation and consistency to G&A operations across Apple.

Description

As a Swift Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical design, coding, and debugging of complex iOS and macOS applications.

Responsibilities

• You will collaborate with a team of developers to deliver new features for existing applications
• Resolve bugs, and design and develop brand-new applications and tools to meet business requirements across the organization
• You will work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience building iOS and/or macOS applications in commercial or enterprise environments
• Proficiency in Swift and SwiftUI, with experience writing unit tests (XCTest) and UI automation tests (XCUITest)
• Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in profiling, memory management, layout rendering, and multi-threaded application design; proven track record diagnosing and resolving performance bottlenecks
• Deep familiarity with app lifecycle concerns including offline resilience, background tasks, app extensions, and real-time client behaviors (push notifications, Server-Sent Events)
• Demonstrated knowledge of secure coding practices, data protection, and platform security frameworks
• Experience implementing accessible user experiences that meet WCAG standards including VoiceOver and Dynamic Type integration