Software Engineer, Accessibility
Apple
Apply to this jobAt Apple, the Voice Control and Mobility team is dedicated to building tools and technologies that empower people with motor impairments. Whether through hands-free voice navigation or eye tracking technology, our mission is simple: to make the world easier to navigate and more approachable with accessible Apple technology.
Description
We’re looking for a Software Engineer who is passionate about creating accessible experiences that give every user full control of their device, regardless of physical ability. In this role, you’ll build and refine accessibility features focused on hands-free and alternative input across Apple platforms, such as Voice Control and Accessibility Keyboard, as well as assistive input technologies, such as Switch Control, Head Tracking, and Eye Tracking. If you’re eager to learn, innovate, and make meaningful contributions, you’ll thrive on our team.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent
Ability to create, understand and maintain Object-Oriented software designs
Excitement to build software that makes a tangible difference in people’s lives
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with at least one of the following languages and related development tools: ObjectiveC, Swift, C++, or C
Ability to learn quickly and grapple with complex, critical code
3+ years of relevant work experience
Upbeat, adaptable, and results-oriented attitude
Aptitude for independently learning new technologies
Passion for quality and attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Apple Accessibility APIs and/or Accessibility technologies
Familiarity with audio-related software development
Experience in developing safe and efficient multithreaded software systems
Summary
Develop accessible features for Apple platforms focusing on hands-free and alternative input technologies.
Job title
Software Engineer, Accessibility
Experience level
3+ years
Minimum experience
3+ years exp
Industry
software
Location requirements
Cupertino, on-site required, remote not allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Cupertino, CA, USA