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Software Engineer, Accessibility

Apple
Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Cupertino, CA, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Apple's Wearables Accessibility team is seeking a passionate Software Engineer to enhance accessible experiences for users with hearing loss.
  • The role involves developing features like MFi Hearing Aid support and Live Captions across Apple platforms.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent, along with 3+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Preferred skills include proficiency in ObjectiveC, Swift, C++, or C, and familiarity with Apple Accessibility APIs.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, reflecting the candidate's experience and expertise in creating impactful technology.
At Apple, the Wearables Accessibility team is dedicated to building tools and technologies that empower people to use Apple’s wearables products and accessories more easily. Whether through MFi Hearing Aids, Live Captions, or a gesture based AssistiveTouch experience on Apple Watch, our mission is simple: to make the world easier to navigate and more approachable with accessible Apple technology.

Description


We’re looking for a Software Engineer who is passionate about creating accessible experiences that give every user full control of their device, regardless of ability. In this role, you’ll build and refine accessibility features related to hearing loss across Apple platforms, such as MFi Hearing Aid support and Live Captions, as well as assistive technologies across Apple Watch and AirPods, such as VoiceOver, and AssistiveTouch. If you’re eager to learn, innovate, and make meaningful contributions, you’ll thrive on our team.

Minimum Qualifications


- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent - Ability to create, understand and maintain Object-Oriented software designs - Excitement to build software that makes a tangible difference in people’s lives

Preferred Qualifications


- Experience with at least one of the following languages and related development tools: ObjectiveC, Swift, C++, or C - Ability to learn quickly and grapple with complex, critical code - 3+ years of relevant work experience - Upbeat, adaptable, and results-oriented attitude - Aptitude for independently learning new technologies - Passion for quality and attention to detail - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Experience with Apple Accessibility APIs and/or Accessibility technologies - Familiarity with audio-related software development - Experience in developing safe and efficient multithreaded software systems



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