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Apple

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Senior AirPrint Software Engineer

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Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$150.4K – $277.6K/yr
Location
Cupertino, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
Bachelors with 4-5 years experience or Masters with 3-4 years experience
Education
Bachelors with 4-5 years experience or Masters with 3-4 years experience

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Role Summary

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The AirPrint team develops technologies and infrastructure for simple and secure printing across Apple platforms. This role contributes to the printing architecture and software printing stack, spanning high-level UI development and low-level system implementation.

What You'll Do

  • Help design and implement new features for the AirPrint software stack
  • Work closely with QA to isolate and address bugs in a timely manner
  • Contribute to technical review of proposed designs and architectures
  • Make risk-appropriate design choices and plan for code that is testable, readable, and performant
  • Collaborate successfully with team members and across Apple

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Qualifications

Experience with Objective-C or Swift; Extensive experience developing on Apple platforms; Expert knowledge of C; Ability to stay focused and prioritize different projects while achieving extraordinary quality

Required

  • Experience with Objective-C or Swift
  • Extensive experience developing on Apple platforms
  • Expert knowledge of C
  • Bachelors with 4-5 years experience or Masters with 3-4 years experience

Preferred

  • Experience with printing systems, PDF, or other related technologies
  • Network programming experience
  • Experience working with UIKit or AppKit
  • Experience working on mobile / embedded frameworks (1-3yrs)

Original job description

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Summary

The AirPrint team builds technologies and infrastructure that make printing simple, secure, and just work. These technologies are at the center of what makes Apple the best platform for photography, desktop publishing, and creative visual design. The team is seeking an insightful, technically focused Software Engineer that can help build on a strong foundation and deliver new features and functionality.

Description

The Printing and Airplay Partner Engineering Team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with iOS or macOS framework development experience to join the team responsible for Apple's printing architecture. Responsibilities will include development and maintenance of the software printing stack used on Apple platforms. This role requires mature software engineering skills, an understanding of modern operating system architecture, and strong SW design fundamentals. Software development responsibilities will range from high-level UI development to low-level system implementation.

Responsibilities

Help design and implement new features for the AirPrint software stack
Work closely with QA to isolate and address bugs in a timely manner
Contribute to technical review of proposed designs and architectures
Make risk-appropriate design choices and plan for code that is testable, readable, and performant
Collaborate successfully with team members and across Apple.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience with Objective-C or Swift
Extensive experience developing on Apple platforms
Expert knowledge of C
Ability to stay focused and prioritize different projects while achieving extraordinary quality
Bachelors with 4-5 years experience or Masters with 3-4 years experience

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with printing systems, PDF, or other related technologies
Network programming experience
Experience working with UIKit or AppKit
Experience working on mobile / embedded frameworks (1-3yrs)

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.