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Apple · 2 months ago

Swift Platform Experience – UIKit Frameworks Engineer

positionCupertino, California, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$212K/yr - $386K/yr
date5+ years exp

Apple is seeking a UIKit Frameworks Engineer to help define the future of app development on their platforms. The role involves collaborating with designers and internal teams to prototype and deliver next-generation UI technologies that impact millions of apps.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Own and evolve key areas of UIKit in collaboration with UIKit leadership
Implement new features, improvements, and regressions with an eye for maintainability and performance
Design, document, and test clean and extensible APIs and SPIs
Participate actively in code and design reviews
Work closely with HI on evaluating and implementing new interface concepts
Diagnose and resolve issues across the UI frameworks stack

Qualification

UIKit developmentSwift proficiencyCore AnimationObjective-C familiarityXcode familiarityDebugging skillsPerformance optimizationCollaborative problem-solvingBachelor’s degreeSwiftUI experienceFramework-level developmentSystem-level tracingClear communication

Required

5+ years of hands-on UIKit development experience on iOS
Strong proficiency in Swift
Familiarity with Objective-C
Experience with Core Animation, layout, and event handling
Solid understanding of debugging, profiling, and performance optimization
Familiarity with Xcode, LLDB, Git, and related development tools
Clear communication and collaborative problem-solving skills
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred

Experience with SwiftUI
Background in framework-level rather than application-level development
Knowledge of UIKit on other platforms (e.g. visionOS, Catalyst, CarPlay)
Understanding of UIKit's animation and text APIs
Experience working with UIKit's collection view and menu APIs
Familiarity with system-level tracing and performance analysis tools

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple

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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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