Software Engineer, AirPlay 3rd Party
Apple· Consumer Technology· Jul 20, 2026 · 3mo agoPosted 99 days ago
San Diego, California, United States
In office
Full-time
Staff
$142K–$263K
8+ years exp
Before you apply
Ghost Signal:
Open since July 20, 2026 — 99 days, and still accepting applications.
Job description
The Streaming Media Engineering team is seeking a talented and motivated senior media application engineer to help lead the design and implementation of AirPlay on third-party devices. You will work cross-functionally with a wide range of design and engineering teams to develop new features and APIs for adoption by third-party partners. You will take technical ownership across key areas of the team’s work, collaborating closely with engineering and the design teams to deliver polished, high quality AirPlay experience that reach billions of customers globally.
BS or MS in CS/CE or equivalent, and 8+ years of programming experience, with demonstrated proficiency across C/C++, Objective-C, and JavaScript.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Demonstrated technical leadership experience.
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Actively uses GenAI tools (code assistants, agents) in daily engineering workflow.
Experience with audio and video codecs such as H.264/HEVC/AAC/AV1.
Experience with networking protocols.
Knowledge of adaptive streaming technologies such as HLS or DASH.
Experience using HTML5 based video playback technologies such as MSE and EME.
Experience with mobile devices, embedded devices, and media players.
Application prep
Use the role’s language and application details while tailoring your materials.
Keywords to mirror
javascript
- Platform
- apple
- Effort
- medium