Summary
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make 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 that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody 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 will allow us to do the things we love in ways never before possible - all while staying connected to the people around us.

This Applications Engineering Manager will lead a highly skilled engineering team to build graphically intense and highly interactive experiences. Our team is working with some of Apple's most advanced technologies powering Apple Vision Pro and as a leader within our creative organization, you will have a uniquely rewarding opportunity to drive future projects that will delight and inspire millions of people every day.

Key Qualifications
Experience leading and developing a team of highly skilled engineers in a cross-functional environment
Experience collaborating with other disciplines including designers, QA engineers, and program managers
Detailed understanding of operating systems, graphics, networking, and other sub-systems
Familiarity in one or more of the following languages: C/C++, Objective-C, Swift
Familiarity with Apple UI frameworks like UIKit and SwiftUI
Extraordinary attention to detail

Description
The ideal person for this role is highly technical and knows how to increase their impact by guiding the efforts of a team. We're breaking new ground every day, so you'll need to be undeterred by uncertain requirements and shifting dependencies. You'll be leading a dynamic and creative team charged with exploring a new and rapidly evolving domain. You will be developing an entirely new application paradigm - a challenge that will demand rapid iteration without sacrificing quality or attention to detail. Along the way, you'll also help build a passionate and diverse team to push the envelope in this new space.

Education & Experience
BS / MS / PhD in Computer Science OR equivalent degree OR equivalent experience

Additional Requirements

• Interest or proficiency in UI/UX design
• Experience with low-level graphics APIs (Metal, OpenGL, DirectX) Experience
• Developing AR/VR applications
• Familiarity with ARKit
• Strong track record of shipping high quality applications for Apple products (e.g., macOS, iOS, tvOS, watchOS, or visionOS)

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