Spatial Text Input Software Engineer
Apple Inc. - Sunnyvale
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Sunnyvale, California, United States Software and Services
Description
As an engineer for the Spatial Text Input team on visionOS, you will play a significant role in defining and building the next generation of text input across keyboard, dictation and writing tools experience on Apple’s spatial computing platform - pushing you to think outside the box and work closely with designers and system software teams to solve incredibly challenging problems!As a core part of the user experience on visionOS, the keyboard incorporates many features customers are familiar with on other Apple platforms, such as autofill, autocorrect, text editing and selection, and dictation. As a part of this team, you will help shape the future of these features, as well as defining and building new text input experiences exclusive to visionOS.- Develop, polish and maintain spatial UI and UX features to the standard of Apple products and the delight of Apple customers.- Prototype text input experience ideas on Apple’s spatial computing visionOS platform.- Investigate and improve power and performance for text input related features on visionOS.- Collaborate with partner teams to implement software solutions- Collaborate with QA teams to benchmark and enforce quality in our software code submission.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Expertise in systems programming language, such as C/C++, Objective-C, Swift, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross functional teams, and to ship consumer software
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing applications for Apple platforms such as iOS, watchOS, or macOS
- Familiarity with UI frameworks such as UIKit and SwiftUI
- Understanding of non roman text input challenges
- Experience debugging and triaging issues in system processes and UI frameworks
- Experience using or developing user interfaces for AR/VR applications
- Familiarity with systems programming
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .
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