Software Engineer - iOS Keyboard, Input Experience
Minato · On-site
About this role
Are you passionate about helping people communicate all over the world? The iOS Keyboard is
one of the most-used software applications in the world and is used to type billions of
messages every day. We build the keyboard and text editing experience for iPhone & iPad,
including features such as QuickType, QuickPath, AutoFill, Writing Tools etc. as well as text input
technologies on all Apple platforms—iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS—including frameworks
and developer APIs. We are looking for a creative and hardworking software engineer to help
craft the next generation of Keyboard and Text Input experiences that are intuitive, personal,
and inclusive of people all over the world, across many different languages and cultures, all
while respecting each userʼs privacy.
Collaborate with a world-class design team and hard-working engineers to innovate and deliver high-impact features that fuse best-in-class user interfaces with innovative machine learning technologies. You will be responsible for a combination of software design exploration, implementation, and maintenance of cross-platform frameworks and applications. You will develop production-quality software while working through iterative development cycles. You will partner with many teams at Apple to deliver best-in-class features such as Accessibility, Design, Hardware, Localization, Natural Language Processing, Privacy, etc.
3+ years of experience in building iOS apps using Appleʼs UI frameworks Experience with Objective-C, C, Swift, or C++ programming Exposure to modern software development standard methodologies, such as source control, unit testing, and debugging Excellent verbal and written communication skills Passion to improve Appleʼs products
Bachelorʼs Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience 5+ years of experience in building iOS apps using Appleʼs UI frameworks Passion and experience for languages, internationalization Familiarity with software optimization and performance measurement tools Ability to effectively contribute to several concurrent projects Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment
Description
Collaborate with a world-class design team and hard-working engineers to innovate and deliver high-impact features that fuse best-in-class user interfaces with innovative machine learning technologies. You will be responsible for a combination of software design exploration, implementation, and maintenance of cross-platform frameworks and applications. You will develop production-quality software while working through iterative development cycles. You will partner with many teams at Apple to deliver best-in-class features such as Accessibility, Design, Hardware, Localization, Natural Language Processing, Privacy, etc.
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years of experience in building iOS apps using Appleʼs UI frameworks Experience with Objective-C, C, Swift, or C++ programming Exposure to modern software development standard methodologies, such as source control, unit testing, and debugging Excellent verbal and written communication skills Passion to improve Appleʼs products
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelorʼs Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience 5+ years of experience in building iOS apps using Appleʼs UI frameworks Passion and experience for languages, internationalization Familiarity with software optimization and performance measurement tools Ability to effectively contribute to several concurrent projects Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment
Company at a glance
We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.
Founded1976
Team Size10,001+ employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryComputers and Electronics Manufacturing
Location
Minato, Japan
Websiteapple.com/careers
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