AR/VR Applications Engineer - Photos, Vision Products Software
Apple San Francisco Bay Area, CA Full-time 3/31/2026 $139,500 - $258,100 a year
Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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•FY 2025Job Description
Apple is seeking Applications Engineers for the Photos app on the Apple Vision Pro, a revolutionary spatial computer. The role involves working with cutting-edge AR/VR technology to create innovative experiences for users' personal content, collaborating closely with framework teams and Human Interface designers.
Requirements
- Familiarity with Apple technologies: SwiftUI, UIKit, ARKit, Metal, RealityKit.
- Proficiency in iOS development practices.
- Experience in 3D Graphics, Real Time Graphics, or 3D Math.
- Experience building AR/VR apps either professionally or personally.
- Interest or proficiency in UI/UX design.
- Interest in photography or videography.
- 3+ years experience in software development.
- Experience building complex applications that are functional, beautiful and delightful.
- Attention to detail, creativity, and a passion for spatial computing.
- Ability to collaborate and work in a highly cross-functional environment.
- Proficiency in an application programming language, such as Swift, Objective-C, C/C++.
Responsibilities
- Work on the Photos app for Apple Vision Pro, enhancing user experience with personal photos and videos.
- Collaborate with Apple's framework teams and Human Interface designers to solve challenging problems in AR/VR.
- Utilize technologies such as RealityKit, SwiftUI, and ARKit to create deeply integrated applications.
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.
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