Apple

UI Software Engineer - Apple TV

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3 days ago
San Diego, CA, USAMid Level
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Responsibilities

  • Implement and ship innovative UI features for the Apple TV app across smart TVs, streaming sticks, third-party devices, and Apple platforms.
  • Collaborate with design, product, platform engineering, and QA teams to deliver fast, accessible, and visually exceptional experiences.
  • Own complex features end to end, including technical decisions, scope trade-offs, and delivery.
  • Build interfaces for live sports and content discovery experiences with dynamic UI states and low-latency data updates.
  • Apply performance profiling and rendering optimization techniques across diverse hardware.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional experience building production UI for consumer-facing applications on major third-party streaming devices or Apple platforms.
  • Deep expertise in TypeScript and JavaScript for production UI development.
  • Deep expertise using AI tools to accelerate development, improve code quality, and solve engineering problems.
  • Proficiency in UI development and working knowledge of the Apple Human Interface Guidelines.
  • Understanding of software architecture, object-oriented design principles, and fundamental design concepts.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity, and deliver polished features on schedule.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with design, product management, and QA.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • Hands-on experience with Roku, Fire TV, or Android TV is preferred, with tvOS experience as a plus.
  • Familiarity with video playback pipelines, media session management, and AVFoundation is preferred.
  • Understanding of Swift, UIKit, SwiftUI, live sports or real-time content features, and GPU debugging tools is preferred.

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About Apple

10,000+ employees

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.

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