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Job Location drjobs

Seattle - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 171600 - 258100

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As a Senior Gaming Platform Engineer on the Apple Games Frameworks team you will own and evolve the critical infrastructure that connects game developers to the full capabilities of Apples devices and services. Your mission is to unlock the unique features of Apple platformsfrom advanced graphics and spatial computing to social gaming servicesmaking them accessible to developers across diverse game engines and development environments. Your primary focus will be maintaining and expanding Apples open source Unity plugins while building the next generation of tooling and frameworks that will make a broader range of Apple technologies available to Unity developers and extend our reach to additional game engines and development environments. Youll be responsible for designing and implementing cross-platform bridging solutions automated C#/Swift interoperability systems that eliminate manual binding code and developer tools that reduce integration complexity for game developers. Your work will directly impact thousands of developers and millions of players enabling richer gaming experiences that take full advantage of what makes Apple platforms special. This role requires deep technical knowledge of game development platforms runtime systems and cross-platform integration challenges particularly in Windows-based development environments where most game developers operate.


  • 5 years of experience with multi-platform systems programming and API development
  • Strong proficiency in C/C programming (essential for game engine integration)
  • Experience with C# or Objective-C/Swift with willingness to learn and work across both ecosystems
  • Strong knowledge of memory management runtime systems and platform-specific integration challenges
  • Proficiency with Windows development environments and toolchains used by game developers
  • Experience with cross-language integration data marshalling or native API binding challenges
  • Understanding of game engine architectures and plugin development patterns
  • Experience maintaining open source projects and working with developer communities
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent experience


  • Unity Engine plugin development experience and familiarity with Unitys native plugin architecture
  • C# /Mono runtime experience
  • Swift Objective-C or other Apple platform development experience
  • Experience with other game engines (Unreal Godot etc.) and their plugin systems
  • Background in compiler toolchains code generation or language runtime implementation
  • Client/server networking and multiplayer game development experience
  • Previous experience building developer tools or SDKs at scale


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 $171600 and $258100 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 Apples 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 Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll 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.

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