Motion Sensing Hardware Engineer - Sensor Architecture

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Salary

$172K-$302K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

103% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

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Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Motion Sensing Hardware Engineer - Sensor Architecture San Francisco Bay Area, United States of America You will serve as a technical leader and strategic partner, driving the specification, development, and characterization of advanced silicon sensing solutions across Apple's product ecosystem. With deep expertise in silicon sensor technologies, you will bridge technical execution with executive-level strategy and decision-making, acting as the central connection point across engineering disciplines, product teams, and executive leadership. The Motion Sensing Hardware team operates in a highly collaborative environment alongside world-class engineers developing cutting-edge sensor technologies. This team architects and delivers innovative silicon-based sensing solutions across Apple's full product portfolio including iPhone, Vision and emerging product categories. Engineering rigor and attention to detail are fundamental expectations. Innovation and intellectual property development are actively encouraged and supported through Apple's robust patent program. The mission of this sensing technology team is to push the boundaries of what's possible-designing and shipping breakthrough products that feature best-in-class sensor performance and deliver exceptional user experiences. Lead vendor relationships for custom silicon sensor development and qualification programs Translate complex technical concepts into clear business insights for executive leadership Drive cross-functional collaboration across hardware, software, algorithm, and operations teams Define strategic sensor technology roadmaps aligned with product vision and business objectives Influence key architectural decisions and drive consensus on critical trade-offs Develop comprehensive test methodologies and characterization plans for sensor performance Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for sensor performance issues Mentor and provide technical leadership to engineers across the organization Present

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