AR/VR Software Engineering Manager – AI Applications and Prototyping- Vision Products Group

Who you are

You have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field and over 10 years of relevant experience in software engineering. Proven experience as an engineering manager is essential, particularly in leading teams to develop and ship native system and application frameworks on Apple platforms such as iOS, tvOS, and VisionOS. You have demonstrated leadership in integrating traditional algorithmic models and generative AI into complex software solutions, showcasing your ability to drive innovation in AR/VR applications.

Your deep understanding of AR/VR or gaming software design principles and architecture patterns sets you apart. You possess a strong command of object-oriented programming languages, particularly Swift, Objective-C, C, and C++, enabling you to guide technical decision-making effectively. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills are crucial, as you will foster effective collaboration within a diverse team of engineers, artists, and designers.

Desirable

Experience with immersive technologies and a passion for creating interactive entertainment applications will be beneficial. Familiarity with spatial computing and a track record of delivering groundbreaking capabilities on Apple platforms will enhance your candidacy.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead a cross-functional team of engineers in researching, developing, and shipping innovative application paradigms across Apple platforms. Your leadership will inspire and guide your team to create applications that blend traditional algorithmic models with generative AI, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in immersive experiences. You will be responsible for architecting and delivering groundbreaking capabilities that enhance the lives of millions of users.

You will collaborate closely with artists and designers to ensure that the applications not only function seamlessly but also provide an engaging user experience. Your role will involve setting clear goals for your team, providing mentorship, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. You will also be responsible for making critical technical decisions that shape the future of Apple’s products.

What we offer

At Apple, you will be part of a mission-driven team that values creativity and innovation. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the industry. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas can flourish, and your contributions will be recognized and valued.