Senior iOS Software Engineer - Proximity

A leading technology company that creates innovative consumer electronics, software, and services.
$143,100 - $264,200
iOS
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Senior iOS Software Engineer - Proximity

Apple's Location and Motion organization is seeking a Senior iOS Software Engineer to join their Proximity team, which focuses on creating seamless device interaction experiences. The role involves developing cutting-edge spatially-aware technologies that power features like item finding, device unlocking, and AirPods integration. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in iOS development, wireless technologies, and system design.

The position requires extensive experience with modern object-oriented programming, particularly in Swift or C++, and a deep understanding of wireless sensing, probabilistic estimation, and the iOS ecosystem. Team members work on the complete software development lifecycle, from conceptualization to production deployment, while maintaining high standards for software quality and engineering productivity.

This is an opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts millions of users' daily interactions with their Apple devices. The team is committed to innovation in spatial awareness and location-based services, creating features that feel magical yet maintain user privacy and security. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work on products that define the future of device interactions.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong communication skills, being able to promote ideas effectively while learning from team members. They should be passionate about quality, automation, and building both core features and supporting infrastructure. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while delivering practical solutions that enhance the Apple ecosystem.

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Responsibilities For Senior iOS Software Engineer - Proximity

  • Develop spatially-aware technology features for device proximity interactions
  • Work on features for finding items, friends, checking AirPods battery status, and device unlocking
  • Design and implement wireless applications and location-based features
  • Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle from concept to production
  • Develop and improve iOS applications and tools for continuous integration

Requirements For Senior iOS Software Engineer - Proximity

  • 5+ years professional experience as a software developer on mobile or embedded platforms
  • Ability to write, debug and profile software in modern object oriented languages
  • Experience with wireless technologies for ranging, location, or sensing
  • Comfortable developing in Unix-like systems
  • Comfortable navigating, managing, and improving large code bases

Benefits For Senior iOS Software Engineer - Proximity

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discount
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits

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