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Software Engineer, Maps Developer Platform

Today Austin, TX

Embark on a new route in your career! Apple Maps offers a host of innovative features and rich data, powering experiences across apps and devices. Join the Maps Developer Platform team to bring the revolutionary Apple Maps experience to developers building on native Apple technologies.

Description

As a Native Platform Engineer on the Maps Developer Platform team, you will work at the intersection of system frameworks, developer tooling, and cartographic technology. We build the APIs and tools powering the Apple Maps Developer experience. On our team, you will help us take new features from conceptualization, through design and implementation, all the way to announcing them at Apple's Developer Conference! Furthermore, you will partner directly with a wide range of clients to build highly impactful mapping solutions, including FindMy, Weather, Photos, and 3rd party developers.","responsibilities":"Elicit requirements from our clients and translate them into scalable, reliable code.

Design, review and implement 3rd party developer APIs & Tools.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Human Interaction Design, Services, and other Engineering and Data teams.

Develop, launch, and maintain cross-platform features that integrate Maps with the Apple ecosystem.

Preferred Qualifications

At least 6 years of full-time relevant work experience

Familiarity with system architecture and API design

Proven track record of architecting, developing, releasing and supporting critically important software components

Familiarity with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) or other spatial visualization systems

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science and at least 2+ years of software engineering experience in a production environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to explain complex problems clearly and succinctly

Passion to collaborate and iterate on ideas in a cross-functional team

Proficiency in Swift and/or Objective-C

Familiarity with SwiftUI and/or UIKit

Experience writing testable code and familiarity with unit testing frameworks

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Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX
Job ID: apple-200650649-0157_rxr-662
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-03-12T19:53:59

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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