Senior UI Software Engineer - Video Applications

Apple

Vancouver, WA

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JOB DETAILS

LOCATION

Vancouver, WA

POSTED

7 days ago

**Weekly Hours:** 40 **Role Number:** 200653979-3673 **Summary** Imagine crafting the canvas where the world's most compelling stories are brought to life! As a Senior UI Engineer on the Video Apps team, you will help architect the next generation of the Magnetic Timeline-the intuitive, dynamic interface at the heart of Final Cut Pro. You will be joining a deeply collaborative, quality-obsessed culture fresh off monumental triumphs like reimagining Final Cut Pro for the iPad and becoming a cornerstone of Apple's new Creator Studio. By building the ultimate tools for visual storytelling, our team fuels Apple's mission to enrich lives by putting transformative technology into the hands of artists. Our incredibly enthusiastic community of creators stakes their livelihoods on the reliability and elegance of our software. This creates a deeply gratifying experience for engineers who want to see their work cherished and relied upon every single day. If you are ready to build the future of professional video production for a global user base that can't wait to see what's next, we want you to join our team. **Description** In this role, you will partner with a tight-knit team of world-class engineers to harness the latest hardware and software technologies from both Apple and the broader video industry. Your focus will be on designing elegant, user-centric solutions that uphold Apple's legendary standards for user experience. By championing innovative methodologies and engineering best practices, you will play a pivotal role in consistently delivering software of the highest possible quality. **Minimum Qualifications** + 5+ years of software engineering experience architecting and building complex, highly interactive user interfaces for macOS or iOS + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent + Strong proficiency with Swift and/or Objective-C + Deep understanding of Apple's Cocoa frameworks (AppKit and/or UIKit) + Proficiency with object-oriented programming, protocol-oriented programming, and software design patterns **Preferred Qualifications** + Writing robust unit and UI tests to ensure bulletproof reliability + Building highly custom user interfaces with CoreAnimation + Adopting SwiftUI and modern declarative UI paradigms + Profiling and debugging UI responsiveness and memory usage using Instruments + Implementing multithreading and asynchronous programming to maintain fluid interfaces + Leveraging generative AI tools and workflows to accelerate development and elevate code quality + Integrating Apple's Accessibility APIs to ensure complex UIs are inclusive and navigable for all users + Using video editing applications (like Final Cut Pro) or equivalent professional creative software + Collaborating closely with User Experience (UX) and Human Interface (HI) design teams, driven by a passion to craft magical interactions that surprise and delight the user 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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

About the Company

Apple

We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.

We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.

About Apple

There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Other/Not Classified

FOUNDED

1976

WEBSITE

https://www.apple.com/jobs