Apple
Software Engineer, Automations and Shortcuts, Proactive
$150K–$278K
Cupertino, California · Full-time · Posted Jul 31, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Build and maintain Automations features for Apple platforms, integrating Home and HomeKit with the operating system and hardware to deliver proactive experiences.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain Automations features focused on Home and HomeKit integration.
- Build performant systems deeply integrated with the OS and hardware.
- Collaborate across Apple and contribute to architecture, implementation, bug fixes, and system design.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience building software applications in Objective-C or Swift.
- Skilled verbal and written communicator.
- Experience building and maintaining complex, performant systems that integrate deeply with the OS and hardware.
Nice to have
- Passion for the Home and HomeKit ecosystem and intelligent automation.
- Familiarity with Xcode, lldb, Instruments, and Claude Code.
Pay
$150,400 and $277,600 (USD, base salary)
Tools
Objective-C, Swift, Xcode, lldb, Instruments, Claude Code, HomeKit
AI focus
Work on on-device intelligence, Proactive technologies, and intelligent automations.
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