Job Details

Software Engineer, Audio/Music Engineering

Cupertino, California, United States

Software and Services

Summary

Posted: Jul 15, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200612690

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.

The Audio & Music Apps group is looking for a software engineer. The Cupertino engineering team works on GarageBand, Logic Remote, Logic, MainStage, and Voice Memos. We are a small international team with a presence in Cupertino, CA, Germany, Scotland, and Culver City, CA. Your position will be at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, or Culver City, CA.

Description

Our team practices fast-paced development that relies heavily on a tight relationship between engineering, QA and product design. This position requires a highly ambitious & creative engineer with strong technical and communication skills. Responsibilities will include working on new features for macOS and/or iOS applications, developing new audio and music related technologies and applications, and supporting the existing features of our apps. Attention to detail and critical thinking skills are required.

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 2 years of programming skills with Objective-C and/or Swift

• Experience developing and shipping for iOS and macOS

• Strong knowledge of Xcode and related developer tools

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related fields is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Music, audio production skills, understanding musical concepts

• Playing an instrument is a big plus

Pay & Benefits

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 $147,400 and $272,100, 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. (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html)

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