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Android Engineer roles at Apple sit at the intersection of cross-platform development and Apple's hardware ecosystem, often focusing on interoperability, productivity tools, and enterprise applications. Apple has a strong track record of sponsoring work visas for software engineering roles, and Android Engineers are consistently part of that pipeline.
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Get Access To All JobsThe App Store is how over a billion people find, buy, and engage with apps and games across every Apple device. This team builds and evolves that experience, from the moment you open the store to the moment you tap download.
Description
The App Store Discovery team is looking for talented UI engineers to build the native experiences that help users discover their next favorite app. Editorial, search, personalization, and everything in between. We work with Swift and modern UI frameworks across every Apple platform, ship features with real user impact, and partner closely with design, product, and platform teams to push the experience forward.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- In-depth iOS Development: Demonstrated experience (4+ years) in developing applications and user interfaces with Swift or Objective-C.
- OOP and Design Skills: Solid foundation in object-oriented programming and design.
- Problem Solving: Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, thriving in a team-oriented environment.
- Continuous Learning: Passion for learning new skills and taking on new challenges.
- Attention to Detail: Sharp eye for detail to ensure top-notch deliverables.
- Requirement Investigation: Proactive in investigating and understanding project requirements independently.
- Team Collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams, managing expectations, and delivering outstanding work on time.
- BS in computer science or equivalent work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced iOS Frameworks: Hands-on experience with advanced iOS frameworks such as UIKit, SwiftUI, AVKit/Foundation and Core Graphics.
- Performance Optimization: In-depth knowledge of performance optimization techniques for native client applications.
- API Integration: Expertise in integrating backend APIs and services.
- UI/UX Design: Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and experience working closely with design teams.
- Mentorship: Experience in mentoring junior developers and taking a lead on cross-functional technical projects.
- Familiarity with JavaScript development technologies - JavaScript, Typescript, AJAX, Node, etc.
PAY & BENEFITS
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
The App Store is how over a billion people find, buy, and engage with apps and games across every Apple device. This team builds and evolves that experience, from the moment you open the store to the moment you tap download.
Description
The App Store Discovery team is looking for talented UI engineers to build the native experiences that help users discover their next favorite app. Editorial, search, personalization, and everything in between. We work with Swift and modern UI frameworks across every Apple platform, ship features with real user impact, and partner closely with design, product, and platform teams to push the experience forward.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- In-depth iOS Development: Demonstrated experience (4+ years) in developing applications and user interfaces with Swift or Objective-C.
- OOP and Design Skills: Solid foundation in object-oriented programming and design.
- Problem Solving: Exceptional problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal skills, thriving in a team-oriented environment.
- Continuous Learning: Passion for learning new skills and taking on new challenges.
- Attention to Detail: Sharp eye for detail to ensure top-notch deliverables.
- Requirement Investigation: Proactive in investigating and understanding project requirements independently.
- Team Collaboration: Proven ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams, managing expectations, and delivering outstanding work on time.
- BS in computer science or equivalent work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced iOS Frameworks: Hands-on experience with advanced iOS frameworks such as UIKit, SwiftUI, AVKit/Foundation and Core Graphics.
- Performance Optimization: In-depth knowledge of performance optimization techniques for native client applications.
- API Integration: Expertise in integrating backend APIs and services.
- UI/UX Design: Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and experience working closely with design teams.
- Mentorship: Experience in mentoring junior developers and taking a lead on cross-functional technical projects.
- Familiarity with JavaScript development technologies - JavaScript, Typescript, AJAX, Node, etc.
PAY & BENEFITS
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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Tailor your portfolio for cross-platform work
Apple hires Android Engineers primarily for interoperability projects and enterprise software. Showcase experience with cross-platform frameworks like Kotlin Multiplatform or Flutter alongside any work involving Apple APIs, which signals direct relevance to their engineering priorities.
Target teams using public LCA disclosures
Search DOL OFLC disclosure data for Apple's Labor Condition Applications filtered to software engineering roles. This reveals which Apple divisions and office locations file LCAs most frequently, helping you identify the teams actively sponsoring roles like yours.
Align your timing with Apple's hiring cycles
Apple's engineering recruitment peaks in late Q1 and Q3. If you need H-1B cap sponsorship, a late Q3 or Q4 offer gives your employer time to prepare the April 1 USCIS registration window without rushing the petition.
Use Migrate Mate to surface open roles efficiently
Android Engineer openings at Apple that include visa sponsorship are scattered across internal and external boards. Use Migrate Mate to filter specifically for Apple roles tied to verified sponsorship history, saving time you'd otherwise spend screening individual postings.
Verify your OPT or grace period window before applying
If you're on F-1 OPT, confirm your end date against Apple's typical interview-to-offer timeline, which can run 8 to 12 weeks for engineering roles. A 60-day grace period does not authorize work, so your OPT must remain valid through your start date.
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Find Android Engineer at Apple JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Apple sponsor H-1B visas for Android Engineers?
Yes, Apple sponsors H-1B visas for Android Engineers as part of its broader software engineering sponsorship practice. Because the H-1B is subject to the annual cap and lottery, your offer timing matters. Apple's legal and immigration team typically manages the USCIS petition process after an offer is accepted, but you should confirm this scope during negotiations.
How do I apply for Android Engineer jobs at Apple?
Applications go through Apple's careers site, where roles are listed by team and location. Android Engineer openings appear under software engineering and platform teams. Migrate Mate aggregates Apple's visa-sponsored engineering roles in one place, so you can filter for positions relevant to your visa type without manually scanning multiple job boards.
Which visa types does Apple commonly use for Android Engineer roles?
Apple files across several visa categories for engineering roles, including H-1B, H-1B1 for Chilean and Singaporean nationals, E-3 for Australian citizens, and TN for Canadian and Mexican nationals. F-1 OPT and CPT are also accepted for students. For permanent residence, Apple typically sponsors through EB-2 or EB-3 after a qualifying period of employment.
What qualifications does Apple expect for Android Engineer positions?
Apple's Android Engineer roles generally require a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, or a related field, which also satisfies the specialty occupation requirement for H-1B eligibility. Hands-on experience with Kotlin, Java, and Android SDK is standard. Roles involving cross-platform development often expect familiarity with iOS frameworks or enterprise app deployment as well.
How do I estimate the timeline from application to starting work on a visa?
For H-1B, count on roughly six to nine months from offer to start date if you're going through the April cap season, including lottery selection, petition preparation, and USCIS processing. E-3 and TN can move faster since they're cap-exempt and can be processed at a consulate or port of entry. Apple's immigration team will coordinate filing, but building buffer into your job search timeline is practical given USCIS adjudication windows.
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