System Software Engineer - Human Interface Devices

Job Description

Join Apple's HID Software team to work on high-performance drivers, frameworks, and tools supporting innovative sensing technologies across Apple products with opportunities for career advancement into leadership.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or a related field
• 5 years of experience in system software engineering with a focus on C/C++ and object-oriented programming
• Experience in driver and framework development with native code for driver development
• Comfortable with higher-level software design and lower-level systems development

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop system software for iOS, macOS, tvOS, and watchOS
• Focus on drivers, frameworks, and software stacks for future sensing technologies
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate hardware and software
• Mentor engineers to help grow their technical expertise
• Take on leadership responsibilities and guide a team

Benefits

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.