iOS SpringBoard Engineer- Graphic Wallpapers & Screensavers
AppleiOS SpringBoard Engineer- Graphic Wallpapers & Screensavers
AppleLocation
Cupertino, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
The SpringBoard Wallpaper team focuses on creating personalized backgrounds for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, enhancing the user experience on Apple devices. As an engineer on this team, you will collaborate closely with design and marketing partners to produce dynamic wallpapers and screensavers. Your work will involve pushing the boundaries of computer graphics while ensuring pixel-perfect quality. This role requires a commitment to detail and a passion for creating beautiful visual experiences.
Requirements
- Experience with Shader Languages such as HLSL/GLSL and Metal Shaders is essential.
- Proficiency in graphics APIs including Metal, OpenGL, and Direct3D is required.
- Familiarity with Apple UI frameworks like UIKit, CoreAnimation, and SwiftUI is necessary.
- Experience developing with Cocoa or other application frameworks is expected.
- Strong collaboration skills and an open-minded approach to learning are important.
Responsibilities
- Push the boundaries of computer graphics to create beautiful works of art.
- Collaborate extensively with design and marketing teams throughout the development process.
- Ensure pixel-perfect quality in all wallpapers and screensavers produced.
- Engineer the user experience to match the performance and power characteristics of Apple devices.
- Continuously learn and adapt while working with peer teams and senior leaders.
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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