Apple

iOS Software Engineer, Shortcuts Actions - Proactive

Apple Seattle, Washington, United States

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

Oct 14
ios Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

You will enhance the Shortcuts app by collaborating with internal and external teams to integrate new actions across Apple platforms. You will also lead the development of essential technologies and maintain robust, scalable software architecture.

What they look for

Objective-C Swift Xcode Lldb Instruments UIKit AppKit SwiftUI Software architecture User experience design Problem solving System design Debugging Scalable solutions Cross-functional collaboration

Requirements

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience and proficiency in Objective-C or Swift. Strong communication skills and familiarity with development tools like Xcode and Instruments are required.

Full description

Play a part in the next revolution in human-computer interaction. Contribute to a product that helps users tune their devices, making them more personal. Create groundbreaking technology to provide intelligence around the apps you use every day. Work with the people who created Shortcuts, Siri, and other system features that help millions of people get things done. Join the Shortcuts team at Apple. Our team is looking for iOS, macOS, watchOS, and visionOS engineers passionate about building user experiences and products that make customers' lives easier. In this role, you'll be part of a cross-functional and collaborative team that works on a first party app on all of Apple's platforms. You'll ship code that runs on the devices you use every day and powers products that are critical to the lives of millions of users!

Your primary focus will be enhancing the capabilities of the Shortcuts app by collaborating with first-party app teams and third-party developers to introduce new actions into the product. As a strong programmer and a creative problem solver, you will break down interesting technical challenges and create robust, scalable solutions. You will work across teams and organizations, building relationships and crafting compelling system features. You love building an elegant user experience and are passionate about improving digital productivity. You want to create fluid software that aligns with new operating system and hardware features. You finish projects with a keen eye to the details that surprise and delight customers!

Description

You will also play a crucial role in guiding our existing products, leveraging your ability to anticipate issues before they arrive, and lead development of essential technologies in early stages. You care deeply about software architecture and writing code that is robust and maintainable for the future. You are excited about developing new features, as well as maintaining existing code, fixing bugs, and contributing to overall system design. You know it’s all in the details.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Experience building software and applications in Objective-C or Swift Familiarity with essential tools (Xcode, lldb, Instruments) Skilled at communicating, whether verbally or in writing

Preferred Qualifications

Experience creating complex and performant user interfaces with UIKit, AppKit, or SwiftUI Attention to detail and focus on quality

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