Location Software Engineer
Apple· Consumer Technology· Oct 23, 2026 · 3d ago
Cupertino, California, United States
In office
Full-time
Mid
$150K–$278K
Job description
In this role, you will improve GNSS & positioning capabilities that power navigation, workouts, and many other applications on iPhone and other products. For these improvements, you will be responsible for the full cycle of research, design, develop, debug, and support. Your contributions will span all the components necessary to ensure responsive and reliable positioning in all environments, from server data delivery to on-device estimation.
BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Geomatics, or other engineering discipline
Software development experience in C++
Knowledge of statistics & random processes, and experience applying them to sensor data from physical systems
Experience with GNSS in areas such as position estimation, satellite orbits/ephemerides, or atmospheric error modeling
Knowledge of state estimation techniques, such as Kalman filtering
Experience using AI within the engineering process.
Experience with GNSS measurements from challenged environments such as mobile devices, indoors, or in urban canyons
Software development experience for cloud services
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