The SpringBoard Wallpaper team is responsible for the delightful and personal backgrounds available on iOS. Wallpaper is the first thing you see when you wake your iPhone, underlies critical system spaces like the Home Screen and App Switcher, and is fundamentally what makes your iPhone yours. This team is responsible for creating great new dynamic wallpaper options and making it incredibly easy for users to explore, create, and customize their wallpapers!

As an engineer on the Wallpaper team, your responsibilities will range from implementing new features and defining APIs to fixing bugs and improving performance. You will work cross-functionally with engineers across Apple and be responsible for full-stack solutions (from daemon-level plumbing up to the UI presented on screen). You will collaborate with designers to build world-class experiences that surprise and delight our customers.

Excellent object-oriented programming and design skillsExcellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skillsExcellent understanding of optimization and performance issues across OS software layersExcellent communication and collaboration skillsExcellent debugging skills and an eagerness to work hard and learn!Experience developing reusable public or private APISExperience developing with Cocoa or other application frameworks