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# Software Engineer, Siri Attention And Invocation

- **Company:** Apple Inc.
- **Location:** Cupertino, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $147,400.0 - $272,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Data Structures, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Object-Oriented Software Development, Signal Processing, Siri, Information Technology, Objective C++, Service Stack
- **Published:** May 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=00223c872a2ffc24

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Prototypes?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Passion for high-quality software and excellent user experience

Experience with voice assistant technologies or conversational AI systems

Background in signal processing, natural language processing, or related fields

Minimum Qualifications

Proficiency in object oriented programming (e.g. Swift, C++, or Objective-C)

Excellent algorithm and data structure skills (time and space complexity analysis, optimization, etc.)

Proven to quickly learn and modify large, existing code base

Passion for building demo prototypes and turning them into production quality design/implementation

Strong communication skills to work well with cross-functional engineering teams

Excellent problem solving and critical thinking, good at seeing the big picture

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with rapidly changing priorities

Enthusiasm for learning and applying data science and machine learning on the job

## Description

The Siri Team is looking for someone with a combination of strong programming skills and a creative, user-focused approach. This role would take Siri to the next level of intelligence and accuracy by using advanced statistical techniques to improve the quality of customer features. This involves working on core machine learning algorithms and systems that are part of Siri's ability to understand and respond to requests. You should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment with rapidly-changing priorities and technology stacks. A thirst for designing new technology with a user-first approach is crucial.","responsibilities":"As a key contributor, you will develop Siri features end-to-end, proactively collaborating with XF teams as needed for progression.

You will also work with multiple teams across the organization to gain a deep understanding of the Siri architecture.

This role involves developing systems that are highly reliable, scalable, and surprisingly easy to maintain.

Furthermore, you will be actively involved in collaborating on product direction, providing feedback constructively, and safely bringing new issues up for team discussion.


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