Safety and Location Software Engineer

At Apple we work every single day to craft products that enrich peoples lives. As a Software Engineer on the Safety and Location team you will be working with the teams responsible for designing and productizing innovative safety features like Emergency SOS Live Video Crash Detection Fall Detection and SOS via Satellite to name a few. By collaborating with other product development groups across Apple youll push the industry boundaries of what wireless systems can do and improve the product experience for our customers across the world. This position requires someone comfortable with all aspects of software development who thrives in a multifaceted multifunctional organization is not afraid to debate ideas openly and is flexible enough to take on requirements that evolve dynamically due to changing customer needs and regulations.n

The environment is fast-paced requiring the ability to work autonomously and to manage the aggressive delivery schedules. Suitable candidates should have a strong background in Computer Engineering excellent problem solving skills and passion for improving existing processes and tools. The right mix of technical organizational and communication skills is the key to success. Attention to detail and a proven ability to manage priorities are essential.n

Help architect and implement new frameworks and daemons to power new functionality for upcoming hardware productsnDevelop software that operates in safety-critical environments and build robust test and verification pipelines to ensure reliability and resiliencynBring innovative ideas and fresh perspectives to safety and location features that push the boundaries of what is possible on a personal devicenUnderstand product requirements engage with team members to define solutions and estimate the scope of work requirednWork cross-functionally with teams across Engineering to add support for new software featuresnTroubleshoot and resolve complex software integration issues

Strong Software Engineering skills including design programming (C C Python Git) and debuggingnExperience crafting APIs and broad experience in system designnWell versed in software design paradigms and software development best practices including development with Gen AI assisted and agentic workflowsnExcellent analytical programming and debugging skillsn

Thrives in a collaborative environment and can clearly communicate while driving multiple projects across teamsnGenuine passion for safety-oriented technology and a drive to continuously innovate in ways that make a real difference in peoples livesnFamiliarity with basics of RF or location estimation technologiesnExperience designing and debugging frameworks and multi-threaded / multi-process systemsnDeeply passionate about user privacy and understand the balance between privacy and safetynA creative mindset with a track record of bringing innovative ideas to life in safety-critical or user-facing productsnExperience with Objective-C or Swift programming