JobsSr. iOS Software Engineer, Apple Books
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Sr. iOS Software Engineer, Apple Books

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA, Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/8/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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Job description

As a Senior iOS Engineer on the Apple Books team, you will work on creating innovative features that enhance the reading and listening experience for millions of users. This role requires a deep understanding of Apple's ecosystem and a passion for delivering high-quality software. You will collaborate with engineers, designers, and domain experts to build and improve applications across iOS, macOS, and watchOS. Your work will involve both application development and supporting frameworks, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of iOS software engineering experience with Swift and SwiftUI
  • Strong mastery of software architecture, object-oriented design, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
  • Proven track record of technical excellence, setting a high bar for code quality, documentation, and engineering best practices
  • Ability to break down complex features into practical, scalable, and implementable solutions
  • Expertise in identifying and resolving iOS performance bottlenecks, including memory management and power efficiency
  • Experience technically leading projects, mentoring engineers, and driving cross-functional initiatives from concept to delivery
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in highly collaborative environments
  • Experience with using AI tools in your workflow
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
  • Track record of developing products that have a focus on delivering an exceptional user experience
  • Experience working on large-scale, multi-team, cross-functional projects

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with a team of engineers, designers, and domain experts to build new features.
  • Enhance existing applications and deliver reliable, high-performing software.
  • Work at different levels of the stack to implement challenging features.
  • Move fluidly between network programming, framework, and application development.
  • Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in iOS applications.
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead cross-functional projects from concept to delivery.

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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