Video Software Engineering Manager - Apple Vision Pro

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Apple is where individual imaginations gather, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver results from our collaboration to strengthen each other’s ideas. This happens because each of us shares a belief that we can create something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation running through everything we do. When we bring everyone in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. 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 Video Software Engineering Manager to help us push the limits of the next generation of interactive experiences on our platform. This team is working with some of Apple’s most advanced technologies including spatial computing, augmented reality (AR), ARKit and Metal, to create ground-breaking new products. As a member of our creative organization, you will have the uniquely rewarding opportunity to craft future products that will delight and inspire millions of people every single day.
Join our experienced engineering team to deliver new and exciting features for Apple Immersive Video playback and rendering on Apple Vision Pro. Both as a manager and contributor, you will lead a small team and work with new technologies such as RealityKit, AVFoundation, Metal and more. You will participate in planning, designing, leading and developing software for new and cutting edge media playback on Apple Vision Pro and other platforms.
  • At least 5 years of professional experience is required
  • BS Computer Science or equivalent engineering degree
  • At least 2 years of leadership and/or mentorship of software engineers
  • Proficiency in C/C++ with some experience in Obj-C and Swift
  • Framework/API design for shipping products
  • Requirements gathering and scoping for complex features
  • Understanding of video container formats, streaming and basic codec knowledge
  • Working on advanced technologies such as spatial computing and AR applications
  • MS Computer Science
  • Experience with immersive video formats such as Spherical v2, OMAF or VR180
  • Understanding of video and audio encoding, delivery and playback
  • Experience using linear algebra and 3D math
  • 3D modeling experience is helpful for visualizing problems and solutions
  • Knowledge of Xcode and software development on Apple platforms
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 $181,000 and $313,000, 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. 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 take affirmative action to ensure 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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