Software Engineer, Siri Runtime Systems and Interaction

Siri’s Runtime Platform team is looking for a resourceful software engineer to develop Siri’s next generation of natural interaction platforms on Apple’s innovative devices! You should be eager to do hands-on work to improve and build features to help improve overall Siri capabilities. You should enjoy working in a rapidly changing environment with changing priorities, be passionate about using new technologies to solve real problems and to improve the state of intelligent assistants.

This role requires someone with deep expertise in developing, launching, maintaining, and extending products. A hire for this role will accelerate the team through helping to develop standard methodologies, creating strong architecture/design, developing software with velocity, and substantial individual technical contributions. The role requires a strong ownership mindset to collaborate with cross-functional partners to identify and resolve dependencies. The candidate will triage issues resulting from internal live-on population, analyze logs, reproduce bugs and help determine priority of problems, while identifying emerging trends across the reported issues.

BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
Strong expertise in Swift/Objective-C programing language Swift or Objective-C.
2-3 years of experience software development - contributed to code, code reviews, design reviews, and maintain production systems.
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, with excellent expertise in Concurrency, Distributed Systems, and API design.

Expertise in design patterns.
Have contributed to shipping platform/products to production, and supported/extended them post launch.
Have driven technical decision-making and software development from product definition to ship for multiple shipped products.

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Create ground-breaking technology for next generation of voice assistant technology that will usher the next revolution of human-computer interaction. Join the team that is redefining the very core of Siri, building the very foundations that power Siri voice assistant and Dictation across billions of Apple devices! Siri Runtime Platform provides a horizontal platform across all device platforms (iOS/macOS/watchOS/visionOS) to manage the life cycle of user’s conversation with Siri. The platform facilitates the orchestration of Siri requests by integrating with several components like UI, ASR, LLM Planner etc.

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 $120,300 and $210,100, 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

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