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Job Description
Summary
Join the team that is revolutionizing the watch! As a Software Engineer, Apple Watch on the Apple Watch Workout team, you will be responsible for building extraordinary fitness features. You’ll work closely with the Design and QA teams to develop software of superior quality that will empower millions of users to help live their best lives. As a driving force behind the Fitness experience at Apple, your contributions empower our users to take charge of their health and fitness journeys. Above all, we value passion and collaboration when building impactful products that help change people’s lives.
Description
The Workout team is responsible for bringing comprehensive workout experiences to life on watchOS. As an engineer on our team, your primary responsibility will be to help develop the Workout app, but you’ll also be expected to contribute to different levels of the engineering stack throughout the development process.
Responsibilities
- Writing high quality, well tested, and performant code to enable new features in the Workout app.
- Architecting systems that are extensible, adaptable, and stand the test of time.
- Collaborating with Design, Product Marketing, Health, Motion, and QA teams on technical and product decisions.
- Creating amazing experiences on a low-powered, highly-constrained platform.
Minimum Qualifications
- BS CE/CS or equivalent experience required.
- Excellent Swift coding ability.
- Deep commitment to product quality.
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
- Enthusiastic about working on a cross functional team.
Preferred Qualifications
- An interest in building consumer applications in the Fitness space.
- Experience optimizing applications and profiling throughout the stack.
- Experience improving and expanding on existing complex projects and systems.
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 $126,800 and $190,900, 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.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
Key skills/competency
- Swift Programming
- watchOS Development
- Fitness Application Development
- System Architecture
- Performance Optimization
- Product Quality Assurance
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- UI/UX Design Principles
- Debugging & Profiling
- Health Technology
How to Get Hired at Apple
- Research Apple's innovation: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Showcase Swift mastery: Highlight strong coding ability with well-tested, performant solutions for watchOS.
- Emphasize product quality: Demonstrate a deep commitment to user experience and robust software.
- Illustrate collaborative spirit: Provide examples of successful cross-functional team projects and communication.
- Demonstrate passion for fitness: Connect your skills and interests to empowering user health journeys.
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