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Software Engineer, iOS and MacOS, System Experience

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The Staff Engineer role on the Screen Time team at Apple focuses on enhancing digital wellbeing for users of iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices. This position involves collaborating with a dynamic team of engineers and designers to create user-friendly features that promote healthy device usage. The engineer will lead technical vision and mentor junior engineers while addressing complex challenges in software development. The ultimate goal is to positively impact the habits of billions of users.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Computer Science or equivalent skills and work experience
  • 10+ years of experience in SwiftUI/Swift or UIKit/AppKit/Objective-C software engineering
  • Proficiency in designing, building, and supporting a platform while understanding customer needs
  • Strong technical leadership skills and ability to exemplify high-quality coding practices
  • Ability to systematically evaluate tradeoffs and influence decisions through critical thinking

Responsibilities

  • Evolve and realize the technical vision for Screen Time while aligning with partner teams
  • Break down complex technical challenges into manageable phases for team distribution
  • Invest in the growth of junior engineers through mentorship and guidance
  • Deliver performant, well-tested, and maintainable code with appropriate failure modes
  • Make high-quality, user-centric product decisions that drive customer impact

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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