Apple
Software Engineering Manager - Keyboard UI, Input Experience
$206K–$356K
Cupertino, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years leading engineering teams; experience may be as an engineering manager or tech lead.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads a team building and delivering keyboard and text-input experiences and shared technologies across Apple platforms.
What you'll do
- Manage developers working on text-input projects across Apple platforms.
- Partner with Design, Engineering, Privacy, and Marketing to deliver future input experiences.
- Grow and support the team while driving process improvements and innovative input solutions using machine learning and hardware capabilities.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 3+ years leading engineering teams as an engineering manager or tech lead.
- Proven track record of shipping software across the full product lifecycle.
Nice to have
- Experience developing for Apple’s platforms in Objective-C and/or Swift.
- Experience or interest in keyboard/text-input concepts, internationalization or localization, and non-English languages.
Pay
$206,200 and $356,400 USD base salary
Tools
Objective-C, Swift
AI focus
Drive input solutions that use state-of-the-art machine learning and hardware capabilities.
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