Full-Time

Homekit Software Engineer

Posted on 12/11/2024

Apple

Apple

10,001+ employees

Designs and sells consumer electronics and software

Compensation Overview

$135.4k - $250.6k/yr

+ Bonus + Commission

Mid, Senior

San Diego, CA, USA

Category
Embedded Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Java
iOS/Swift
Objective-C
C/C++
Requirements
  • 3 - 5 yrs of software development experience
  • Strong programming skills in C and object-oriented languages, such as C++ or Objective-C, Swift or Java
Responsibilities
  • Develop the framework that enables accessories, iOS devices, and apps to work together
  • Work on different layers of the software stack, from network protocol design and implementation, to developer APIs, to defining the customer experience
  • Maintain and improve existing features
  • Implement new and innovative ideas for the future
Desired Qualifications
  • Good understanding of operating systems concepts that contribute to applications performance and scalability: multi-threading, memory management, networking, wireless technologies, protocols, and/or distributed systems
  • Thrive in a collaborative environment with a real passion for product quality and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a rapid development cycle with tight schedules
  • Well-founded grasp of computer science fundamentals
  • Experience in Smart Home technology

Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Apple's products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. A key aspect of Apple's strategy is its integrated approach, which combines hardware and software to enhance usability. Unlike many competitors, Apple focuses on creating a strong ecosystem that encourages customer loyalty through services like the Apple Card, which offers cash back on purchases, and a trade-in program that promotes device upgrades and recycling. The company's goal is to maintain its leadership in the technology market by continuously innovating and providing high-quality products and services to a wide range of customers.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Cupertino, California

Founded

1976

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What believers are saying

  • Apple's Vision Pro development could expand market reach with affordable options.
  • The New Silicon Initiative fosters talent in hardware engineering and chip design.
  • Apple's $500 billion US investment strengthens supply chain resilience and local economies.

What critics are saying

  • Reliance on Samsung Display for OLED screens poses supply chain risks.
  • Closure of Bristol Apple Store may impact retail presence in the UK.
  • Affordable Vision Pro may cannibalize sales of higher-priced models.

What makes Apple unique

  • Apple's integrated hardware and software create a seamless user experience.
  • Apple's trade-in program supports sustainability and customer loyalty.
  • Apple's spatial computing innovations enhance user interaction and immersion.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Performance Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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