3D Frameworks Software Engineer - Realitykit

3D Frameworks Software Engineer - RealityKit

San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States

Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It allows us to do the things we love in ways never before possible — all while staying connected to the people around us. The Vision Products Group (VPG) is looking for a 3D Frameworks Engineer to help build frameworks that will drive the next generation of interactive 3D experiences for our platform. You will play a significant role in defining and building the future of 3D and immersive interactions on Apple's spatial computing platform - pushing you to think outside the box and work closely with designers and other software teams to solve incredibly challenging problems. You will work with some of Apple's most advanced technologies including Spatial Computing, Augmented Reality (AR), RealityKit, SwiftUI, to create ground-breaking new products.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement 3D features and APIs to enable magical immersive and interactive experiences
• Identify and optimize bottlenecks while ensuring consistent performance within thermal and power constraints
• Build comprehensive test suites in collaboration with quality assurance and engineering teams
• Participate in peer review of architecture, API, and individual software changes
• Collaborate with framework application, and human interface design teams across Apple

Minimum Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science and/or equivalent field with demonstrated ability
• 6+ yrs of development experience
• Strong understanding of software engineering and computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented design principles, design patterns, data structures, algorithms and linear algebra
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Swift and/or C++
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Prior experience working with 3D rendering engines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience debugging complex applications
• API design experience for publicly shipped frameworks
• Experience bridging C++ and swift programming languages

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 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.

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.