Full Stack Software Engineer, Productivity Apps at Apple

Cupertino, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Swift, Objective-C, Object-Oriented Design, Full Stack Development, Multi-threaded Programming, Concurrent Programming, API Design, Client-side Frameworks, AI Integration, CloudKit, iCloud Drive, Performance Optimization, Collaborative Software Systems, Cross-functional Collaboration, Prompt Engineering

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Do you want to shape the future of cloud productivity and bring AI-powered experiences to hundreds of millions of users? The Productivity Apps Services team is responsible for the real-time collaboration and connected services experience in Keynote, Pages, and Numbers — products people rely on at home, at work, and everywhere in between. We design and own both the backend services and client-side frameworks that power live collaboration, document persistence, and cloud storage integrations across iCloud Drive and third-party platforms like Box. As the team expands to support next-generation AI-powered productivity features and cloud storage capabilities, we're looking for a full stack engineer who thrives across the entire service stack and loves partnering with cross-functional teams to ship great software at Apple scale. The ideal candidate is a versatile engineer equally comfortable designing a resilient backend service API and implementing a clean client-side framework. You bring strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and genuine curiosity about how AI tooling and methodologies can make you and your team more effective. Your contributions will shape the connected services infrastructure that underpins some of Apple's most beloved productivity applications. DESCRIPTION The Productivity Apps Services team is seeking a skilled Full Stack Software Engineer passionate about building reliable, scalable services and the client frameworks that depend on them. As a member of our team, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining the collaboration infrastructure, cloud storage integrations, and emerging AI-powered features that are redefining what productivity software can do. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Proficiency with Java, Swift, Objective-C, or a comparable systems or application language (5+ years) Proficiency in object-oriented design and development (5+ years) Full stack development experience — demonstrated ability to design and implement both backend service APIs and client-side application frameworks Experience with multi-threaded and concurrent programming in production systems Demonstrated experience planning and delivering software projects with and for cross-functional teams, including non-technical stakeholders Ability to communicate clearly — both verbally and in writing — and build trust across business lines Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related subject area, or equivalent industry experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience building or integrating AI-powered features, or demonstrated familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows and tooling (e.g., LLM-powered coding assistants, prompt engineering, AI integration patterns) Experience building collaborative software systems Experience building and maintaining production-grade service APIs or client-side frameworks Experience with CloudKit, iCloud Drive, or third-party cloud storage integrations (e.g., Box) Experience optimizing performance across memory, scheduling, I/O, networking protocols, or databases

Responsibilities

Design and maintain backend services and client-side frameworks for real-time collaboration in Keynote, Pages, and Numbers. Implement cloud storage integrations and develop next-generation AI-powered productivity features at Apple scale.