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Apps Accessibility Software Engineer

Yesterday Cupertino, CA

Are you interested in making the world a better place? Do you want to help influence and create some of Apple's most important products on a small and highly cross-functional team?

Here at Apple we believe that technology is most powerful when it empowers everyone! Apple's Applications team is looking for a talented software engineer to help make Apple's applications more accessible to users with disabilities

Description

This is a highly cross-functional position that requires attention to detail and effective communication. You'll get to work on several of Apple's first and second party applications and be exposed to a wide variety of programming styles.

On a typical day, you'll be writing code that improves the accessibility of one of Apple's applications. You'll frequently need to work with other people throughout the company so clear, effective communication and the ability to stay organized is key to your success. Our priorities can-and do-change, which means you'll need to be flexible and work well in a changing environment.

All of your hard work will help to ensure that the applications used by millions of people every day enrich the lives of every single user, no matter their need.

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of user-centered accessibility design principles

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Demonstrated experience implementing accessible solutions

Experience with Apple's accessibility frameworks

Minimum Qualifications

1+ year of Objective-C, C++, C and/or Swift

1+ year Proficiency with algorithms, data structures, and performance optimization

Proficiency in debugging skills using Xcode and lldb

Excitement and passion to build software that makes a tangible difference in peoples' lives

Strong personal responsibility and drive for continual self-improvement

Excellent communication and collaborative skills

Ability to achieve great results with only high-level direction

Bachelor of Computer Science or related degree

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200643327-0836_rxr-660
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-01-27T19:12:58

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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