The Motion & Interaction team at Apple is focused on creating intuitive customer experiences through motion sensing technologies. This multidisciplinary team combines expertise in algorithms, software, hardware, and design to enhance products like iPhone, Watch, and AirPods. The role of a software engineer involves developing and optimizing embedded algorithms and APIs to improve performance and user experience. Collaboration with scientists, engineers, and designers is key throughout the product lifecycle.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, EECS, or equivalent experience
• Solid understanding of algorithm design and data structures
• Strong and intuitive understanding of object-oriented design
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Strong proficiency in C++
• Experience delivering production code for embedded or real-time systems
• Experience designing and implementing interfaces between algorithms, software, and firmware
• Strong product sense, including the ability to balance technical feasibility with user experience

• Develop and optimize embedded algorithms and APIs with a focus on power, memory, and real-time performance
• Collaborate closely with scientists, engineers, project managers, and designers throughout the product lifecycle
• Proactively seek responsibility for complex systems and tackle deep technical challenges
• Ensure the best possible customer experience through effective prioritization and task delivery

• 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.