Accessibility Software Engineer

Apple • Cupertino, CA

75d

About The Position

At Apple, the Speech and Vision Accessibility team is dedicated to building tools and technologies that empower people who are blind or have low vision. Whether through screen readers or magnification features, our mission is simple: to make the world easier to navigate and more approachable with accessible Apple technology. At Apple, we believe technology is most powerful when it empowers everyone. We're looking for a Software Engineer who is passionate about creating accessible experiences that make a difference in the lives of all users, regardless of ability. In this role, you'll work on speech synthesis and the speech-driven features it powers, including Speak Screen and VoiceOver. If you're eager to learn, innovate, and make meaningful contributions, you'll thrive on our team.

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to learn quickly and grapple with complex, critical code.
• Upbeat, adaptable, and results-oriented attitude.
• Aptitude for independently learning new technologies.
• Passion for quality and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Apple Accessibility APIs and/or Accessibility technologies.
• Familiarity with audio-related software development.

Nice To Haves

• Excitement to build software that makes a tangible difference in people's lives.

Responsibilities

• Work on speech synthesis and the speech-driven features it powers, including Speak Screen and VoiceOver.
• Create accessible experiences that make a difference in the lives of users.
• Learn quickly and grapple with complex, critical code.
• Develop safe and efficient multithreaded software systems.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees