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Apple looking to hire an AR/VR frameworks engineer

Apple is looking to hire an AR/VR frameworks engineer as evidenced by a new job posting initially shared by Hayden Lee, an AR/VR software engineering manager at Apple. 

The person hired will be “researching and developing an entirely new application paradigm – a challenge that will demand rapid experimentation and prototyping without sacrificing code quality or attention to detail.”

Job summary

Apple’s Technology Development Group is seeking a Software Engineer to help architect and implement networking frameworks and APIs for our next-generation interactive computing platforms. This engineer will enhance the capabilities and performance of AR/VR systems through the development of distributed systems, and a broad range of applications, including machine learning, computer vision, and multimedia processing. As a member of our creative organization, you will have a uniquely rewarding opportunity to craft future products that will delight and inspire millions of people every single day.

Key qualifications, per Apple

  • We are looking for someone with a track record of API and framework development
  • Experience building real-time multi-user applications or frameworks
  • You’re familiar with peer-to-peer networking architecture, security and protocols used for real-time communications
  • You have strong object-oriented programming skills in at least one language like; Objective-C, C++, Java, or Swift
  • You demonstrate strong communication, collaboration, and social skills
  • You have proven expertise in building and shipping high quality software
  • You’re self-directed and can solve problems independently.
Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.