AirPlay SDK Engineer San Diego,California,United States Software and Services At Apple, new insights transform quickly into extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences. The Connected Media software team, part of the Audio & Media Technology Group (AMT), seeks a passionate, self-motivated senior AirPlay SDK engineer to build a stellar experience for 3rd party products that interoperate with Apple’s ecosystem. We’re looking for someone dedicated and excited about taking ideas from conception to reality, with opportunities to work on groundbreaking features like Whole Home Audio, AirPlay 2-enabled smart TVs, CarPlay, and more. **Description** As a key member of the Connected Media team, you will be involved in developing and supporting next-generation media experiences and AirPlay features across Apple’s ecosystem. You will have an opportunity to work with Apple technologies, from Bonjour and BluetoothLE to peer-to-peer WiFi, designing solutions that bring seamless media playback and synchronization between devices. You’ll work on enhancing the AirPlay software stack, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver a cohesive media experience across Apple products and third-party devices. This role requires strong technical skills in both system-level and application development, including experience with real-time operating systems and media applications. **Minimum Qualifications** + Proficient in C/C++, and/or Objective-C + Strong knowledge of computer architecture and development on real-time and high-level operating systems + Experience with media application development + Hands-on experience in debugging and problem-solving in large codebases **Key Qualifications** **Preferred Qualifications** + Proficient in JavaScript with experience in TypeScript + Knowledge of adaptive streaming (e.g., HTTP Live Streaming, DASH) and HTML5-based video playback technologies (MSE, EME) + Experience developing for mobile devices, media players, smart TVs, and set-top boxes **Education & Experience** **Additional Requirements** **Pay & Benefits** + 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 $166,600 and $296,300, 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. 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