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Senior Software Engineer - 3D Vision & Perception

Apple

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/17/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
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Job description

This role is for a senior software engineer on a team of computer vision and machine learning engineers at Apple. The team focuses on building real-time 3D perception and input systems for future products. The engineer will work closely with researchers and engineers to develop advanced perception and tracking software. This position offers the opportunity to shape innovative products that will impact millions of users.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years of professional software engineering experience
  • Strong C++ skills, including modern C++
  • Experience breaking down large problems and delivering robust solutions
  • Curiosity about new technologies and flexibility to work across different layers of the software stack
  • Experience with iOS or visionOS development, including Swift and Apple tooling
  • Proven track record of shipping products or contributing to open-source projects
  • Experience deploying algorithms to GPUs or other hardware accelerators
  • Strong engineering rigor, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities

Responsibilities

  • Help design, build, and ship core 3D perception and input technologies
  • Develop world-class perception, spatial input, and 3D tracking software
  • Build, integrate, and maintain complex real-time systems within a large production software stack
  • Collaborate with CVML researchers and engineers to enhance product offerings
  • Shape upcoming products that will delight and inspire users

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Apple Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

1,065

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

9,221

FY2026

Entry-level share

5.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+30%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-35%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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