JobsSr. Applied AI Health Software Engineer
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Sr. Applied AI Health Software Engineer

Apple

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

The Health AI Engineer role at Apple focuses on developing high-impact features that leverage health data and AI technologies to enhance user health and wellbeing. This position requires collaboration across various teams, including clinical, design, and software, to create end-to-end solutions. The engineer will work on both system software and user interfaces, ensuring robust and production-ready systems. A strong emphasis is placed on privacy and security while delivering innovative health solutions.

Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or equivalent experience in a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in software development
  • Excellent programming skills in Swift and/or Objective-C, C++, and a strong understanding of data structures, memory management, and concurrency
  • Skilled at debugging and triaging software defects in multi-threaded environments
  • Strong intuition for user experience and ability to translate customer needs into technical requirements
  • Experience shipping customer-facing features for health, fitness, or wellness at scale
  • Familiarity with developing for iOS/MacOS and using Apple frameworks like SwiftUI, HealthKit, ResearchKit, or ARKit
  • Experience with developing health or personalization features and validating performance over a population
  • Knowledge of building features using LLMs and/or Machine Learning algorithms
  • Experience processing sensor data using computer vision or signal processing
  • Understanding of developing under strict privacy and security constraints
  • Experience developing system software or frameworks, including API definition and performance optimization
  • Familiarity with working with distributed systems and modeling data for synchronization across devices

Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement features that integrate generative AI with health sensors and data.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engineer end-to-end solutions.
  • Write Swift code and evaluate AI/ML algorithms for on-device integration.
  • Debug complex cross-device interactions and contribute to high-quality production code.
  • Identify and shape user experience opportunities in collaboration with clinical and design teams.
  • Define technical requirements that drive development and ensure robust system performance.
  • Demonstrate the viability of ideas and technologies quickly and creatively.

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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