Sr iOS Engineer, Photography Editing & Creativity Tools at Apple

Cupertino, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

iOS Development, PhotoKit, Core Image, Core Graphics, AVFoundation, Metal, Media Editing, Camera Technologies, Image Formats, Color Science, Computational Photography, Architectural Vision, Problem Solving, Rapid Prototyping, Technical Leadership, Mentoring

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. We believe that the most impactful tools are crafted by those who deeply understand the creative process. The Creativity Apps team needs your help shaping the next generation of creative editing tools. You will be at the forefront of innovation, working with innovative technologies to surprise and delight professional photographers, visual artists, and enthusiasts alike. This is a unique opportunity to apply your deep engineering expertise and passion for photography to define the future of creative expression on Apple platforms. You'll contribute to the legacy of world-class creative applications like Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, GarageBand, Pixelmator, and Photomator. Ready to lead and innovate? This is an ideal role for an engineer with a proven track record in iOS development, a strategic mentality, and a genuine passion for the art and science of photography, eager to drive technical direction and grow a team. DESCRIPTION A pivotal technical leader, driving the architectural vision, design, and implementation of core features for our photo and image editing applications. You will take end-to-end ownership, from initial concept and rapid prototyping to delivering robust, high-performance, and maintainable solutions that delight creatives everywhere. To succeed in this role, you must be a creative problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment, working across teams and organizations. You should be excited about both rapidly prototyping new features and as well as taking the time to create a forward-looking architectural foundation. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years of professional experience in iOS application development Expertise in Apple's core frameworks, particularly PhotoKit, Core Image, Core Graphics, AVFoundation, and Metal. Proven experience leading the architecture and development of complex, high-performance media editing applications. A deep understanding of modern camera technologies, image formats, color science, and computational photography principles. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated ability to technically lead projects, mentor engineers, and drive multi-functional initiatives from concept to delivery. Experience with large-scale asset management and optimizing for performance with high-resolution media.

Responsibilities

Drive the architectural vision, design, and implementation of core features for photo and image editing applications. Take end-to-end ownership from initial concept and rapid prototyping to delivering robust, high-performance solutions.