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iOS Analytics Software Engineer - Video Applications

Boulder, COOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • SwiftUI
  • Swift
  • UIKit
  • Objective-C
  • Object-Oriented Design
  • Data Structures
  • Algorithms
  • Framework Development
  • API Design
  • SDK

Nice to have

  • Customer focus
  • User-centric decisions
  • API refinement
  • Video editing
  • Media processing
  • Graphics programming

Role summary

Apple's Video Applications team is seeking a senior software engineer to design and implement high-quality features for their best-in-class video products like Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor, and iMovie. This role involves tackling complex technical challenges on iOS and macOS, working with cutting-edge frameworks, and collaborating across teams to deliver the next generation of professional video editing tools. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience with SwiftUI/Swift or UIKit, a strong understanding of CS fundamentals, and a track record of owning technical components end-to-end. Experience with Objective-C codebases and media processing is preferred.

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. For decades, we've empowered creative professionals with industry-defining tools that transform how stories are told and brought to life. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something — you'll add something. The Video Applications team continues this legacy, shipping best-in-class video products including Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor, iMovie, and more. We're looking for a strong senior software engineer to help develop these applications and deliver the next generation of features that empower creative professionals worldwide.

Description


As a Software Engineer on the Video Applications team, you'll design and implement high-quality features that directly impact millions of creative professionals. You'll tackle complex technical challenges across our video editing applications, working with cutting-edge frameworks and technologies on both iOS and macOS. Collaborating closely with engineers across the Video Apps teams, you'll contribute to initiatives that push the boundaries of what's possible in professional video editing on Apple devices.

Minimum Qualifications


BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience 5+ years of software engineering experience with SwiftUI/Swift or UIKit/AppKit At home in large, mature, ObjC codebases Strong understanding of software engineering and computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented design principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms Track record of owning a framework, SDK, or shared technical component end to end: API design, implementation, cross-team adoption, and evolution across releases Proven ability to break down large features into practical, implementable solutions Experience working on large, cross-functional, multi-team projects Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a highly collaborative environment Self-directed problem solver who can work independently and drive initiatives to completion

Preferred Qualifications


Customer focus and ability to make high-quality, user-centric product and technical decisions Experience creating and refining APIs for adoption by other teams and developers GENUINE PASSION FOR PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE TOOLS AND WORKFLOWS Familiarity with video editing, media processing, or graphics programming.

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