Apple

UI Engineer, Silicon Engineering Documentation Tools

Apple$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree and 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Strong background in software engineering with proven results in complex user interfaces
  • Expertise in web frontend architecture or native application patterns
  • Ability to create intuitive user experiences from complex workflows
  • Experience integrating with backend APIs like REST and GraphQL
  • Familiarity with test environments, UI quality assurance, and release cycles
  • Knowledge of version control systems and modern CI/CD workflows

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design of the next-generation web interface for the Documentation Tools platform
  • Develop a new native macOS/iOS application to enhance user experience
  • Collaborate with silicon engineers to create workflows for technical specification authoring
  • Transform complex data-heavy workflows into user-friendly interfaces
  • Drive the integration of frontend applications with backend systems
  • Contribute to UI quality assurance and testing processes
  • Engage with modern development practices like CI/CD

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative projects at Apple
  • Collaboration with highly skilled engineering teams
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies
  • Potential for professional development and skill expansion
  • Chance to impact the design of Apple's leading-edge chips
Full Job Description
UI Engineer, Silicon Engineering Documentation Tools Apple's Silicon Engineering Group (SEG) is seeking a talented and motivated UI Engineer to join the Documentation Tools team. Our team develops a comprehensive platform, spanning CLIs, UIs, and APIs, that empowers silicon engineers to author the critical technical specifications guiding the design of Apple's industry-leading chips. In this role, you will be the driving force behind the user experience of our platform. You will lead the effort to reimagine our next-generation web interface and help pioneer a brand-new native macOS/iOS application. Whether your background is deeply rooted in modern web development or native app engineering, we are looking for someone who excels in their core domain and is excited to expand their skills to work across both. By designing intuitive interfaces for complex technical workflows, you will directly support the engineers designing the chips at the core of future Apple products. BS and 10+ years relevant proven experience Strong software engineering background with a proven track record of building complex, data-rich user interfaces. Deep expertise in web-based frontend architecture or native application design patterns, with demonstrated ability to translate complex, data-heavy workflows into intuitive user experiences and an eagerness to contribute across both platforms. Experience consuming and integrating with backend APIs (REST, GraphQL, etc.). Strong understanding of software test environments, release cycles, and UI quality assurance best practices. Familiarity with version control systems (Git, Perforce) and modern CI/CD workflows. Web UIs: Experience with modern web development platforms, TypeScript, and component-based frameworks (like React). Native UIs: Experience building native desktop or mobile applications. This could be within the Apple ecosystem (SwiftUI, Cocoa/AppKit, iOS) or outside of it (Windows UIs, Java-based UI development, etc.). We welcome diverse native backgrounds. Languages: Familiarity with any of the following: JavaScript/TypeScript, Swift, Objective-C, Scala, Java, C, or C++ (Scala or Java familiarity a plus for backend collaboration) Data Structures: Experience working with or visualizing complex document structures like XML.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Apple Careers

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Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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