AR/VR Software Engineer

Summary

Posted: Feb 3, 2023

Role Number:200181407

Apple's Technology Development Group is currently seeking AR/VR Software Engineer to join our team. Apple revolutionizes how people interact with technology. We take great ideas, apply hard work and total dedication to the customer experience, and produce great products and services that our customers can't live without. Our commitment to excellence and our creativity enable our customers to do amazing things. We build technology that inspires people. What inspires you? Creating something new and finding solutions for complex problems? Delighting millions of people across the planet and working with world-class innovators? All of the above? Then we want to talk to you about this job opportunity. Apple's Technology Development Group works with advanced technologies, including the augmented reality (AR) platform ARKit and Metal 2, to create ground-breaking new products. We are looking for a Software Engineer with expertise in media playback and graphics to work with our team of high-performing and risk-taking innovators to create services that are out of this world.

Key Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with coding skills in C++/Objective-C/Swift
• 2+ years of experience with Video and Audio playback
• 2+ 3D graphics and realtime rendering, e.g. Metal, experience

Description

You will work with an experienced engineering team to deliver new media playback and rendering techniques and systems. Develop media player and pipelines that utilize system resources in new ways. You will assist team in researching new rendering and playback methods using your strong experience in media synchronization and playback. Looking for something new to work on that will challenge you and connect you with some of the best mobile engineers at Apple? Are you curious and love learning new things, while working with the best creative people in the industry to solve hard technical problems? As a self-starter that prefers to work with a great team, you may be the engineer we are looking for. Especially if you like to have fun with the people you work with!

Education & Experience

BSCS or comparable degree and/or relevant experience

Additional Requirements

• Understanding decoder architecture: HEVC, AVC, AAC
• Media synchronization knowledge
• Streaming media protocols and formats, e.g. HLS and DASH
• Realtime debugging and profiling
• Ability to work in multi-functional teams

Pay & Benefits

• 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 $115,000 and $217,500, 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.