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# UI Software Engineer, Cocoa

- **Company:** Apple Inc.
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Android Software Development, C++ (Programming Language), Catalyst (Software), Cocoa, Document Management Systems, Human-Computer Interaction, Objective-C (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Uikit, User Controls, Swiftui, Ios Frameworks, Cocoa Touch, Core Graphics
- **Published:** October 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/software-developer/apple-job108224327

## About the Role

* Strong object oriented programming skills
 * In-depth development experience at the application and user interface level with Cocoa, Cocoa Touch, Windows, Android, or Java
 * Ability to work collaboratively to improve designs and code
 * Strong knowledge of one or more of Swift, Objective C, C, C++, or Java

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience building user interface frameworks
 * Adept at working across teams to resolve potentially conflicting requirements
 * Experience writing and advocating for API
 * Experience working with low-level graphics API like Core Image, Core Graphics, or Metal

## Description

Engineers on our team are responsible for and contribute to AppKit, UIKit, and SwiftUI; building and enabling features used across the OS, such as Dark Mode, Mac Catalyst, Touch Bar, Auto Layout, and Screen Time.We provide a wide variety of building blocks including: - Windows & layout of their content - Drawing & graphics support - Enabling new input devices and other hardware - Responding to user events - User controls like buttons, sliders, and tables - Document management infrastructure.

Responsibilities

 * Responsible for owning the graphics infrastructure in the Mac UI Frameworks team.