Software Engineer, Watch Software

Benefits

Parental leave

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Non-birth-parent leave

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Family-building benefits

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Verification

Not verified checked Jun 13, 2026

Salary

$181K-$272K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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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

94% 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

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Deadline

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About this role

Software Engineer, Watch Software Cupertino, United States of America Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish! Do you want to help deliver the next amazing Apple product? As a Software Engineer on the Apple Watch Setup Experiences team, you'll bring your top notch engineering skills and eye for quality to help deliver a delightful, reliable, and expertly-polished out-of-box-experience for every Apple Watch user. Beyond device pairing, you'll support Control Center, help create onboarding experiences for exciting new features, and play a defining role in the future of our products. Our team is responsible for the first impression users have with watchOS. As a member of the team you will work closely with Design, Quality Assurance, Marketing, and other Engineering teams to help make device configuration and customization simple and easy. You'll take collaborative ownership of the development and quality of a number of important facets of watchOS and iOS, including the Settings app and Control Center on Apple Watch, Device Finding experiences, the Watch app on iPhone, and a number of frameworks leveraged by teams across Apple. - Collaborating closely with the Design team to open up the boundaries of human-computer interactions. - Crafting efficient solutions tailored to the constraints of a small, low power device. - Working closely with teams across all of Apple to architect robust and

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