Ios Software Engineer Jobs in Texas
Ios Software Engineer jobs in Texas are in strong demand, with active hiring from the fintech, enterprise software, healthcare technology, and defense sectors at every level from junior developer through principal engineer. Austin, Dallas, and Houston anchor most of the hiring, where established employers like Dell Technologies, AT&T, and Apple maintain significant Texas engineering operations. The most sought-after specializations in the Texas market include SwiftUI development, ARKit and spatial computing, and iOS performance optimization for large-scale consumer applications. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. For decades, we've empowered creative professionals with industry-defining tools that transform how stories are told and brought to life. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something.
The Video Applications team continues this legacy, shipping best-in-class video products including Final Cut Pro, Motion, Compressor, iMovie, and more. We're looking for a strong senior software engineer to help develop these applications and deliver the next generation of features that empower creative professionals worldwide.
Description
As a Software Engineer on the Video Applications team, you'll design and implement high-quality features that directly impact millions of creative professionals. You'll tackle complex technical challenges across our video editing applications, working with cutting-edge frameworks and technologies on both iOS and macOS. Collaborating closely with engineers across the Video Apps teams, you'll contribute to initiatives that push the boundaries of what's possible in professional video editing on Apple devices.
Responsibilities
- Designing, implementing, and shipping features that solve complex technical challenges
- Writing clean, well-tested code that sets the standard for quality and maintainability
- Participating in and contributing to architecture discussions and code reviews
- Working closely with cross-functional partners to define and implement features that delight our customers
Minimum Qualifications
- BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of software engineering experience with SwiftUI/Swift or UIKit/AppKit
- 3+ years of proven experience working with Objective-C
- Strong understanding of software engineering and computer science fundamentals, including object-oriented design principles, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
- Track record of technical excellence, exemplifying "what good looks like" in code, documentation, and engineering practices
- Proven ability to break down large features into practical, implementable solutions
- Experience working on large, cross-functional, multi-team projects
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in a highly collaborative environment
- Self-directed problem solver who can work independently and drive initiatives to completion
Preferred Qualifications
- Customer focus and ability to make high-quality, user-centric product and technical decisions
- Experience creating and refining APIs for adoption by other teams and developers
- GENUINE PASSION FOR PROFESSIONAL CREATIVE TOOLS AND WORKFLOWS
- Familiarity with video editing, media processing, or graphics programming!
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 $139,500 and $258,100, 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
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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Ios Software Engineer Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Apple9

- Speechify7

- NTT DATA5

- Cushman & Wakefield3

- Photon3

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software36
- Consulting & Professional Services11
- Electronics & Hardware8
- Automotive3
- Construction & Real Estate3
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in ios software engineer jobs across Texas.
- Proficiency in Swift and Objective-C with a strong portfolio of shipped iOS applications
- Experience with Apple frameworks including UIKit, SwiftUI, Core Data, and Combine
- Familiarity with Xcode, TestFlight, and the Apple App Store submission process
- Understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, and integrating third-party SDKs into iOS apps
- Knowledge of iOS design patterns such as MVC, MVVM, and clean architecture principles
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Ios Software Engineer Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a ios software engineer in Texas?
Becoming an ios software engineer in Texas requires a foundation in computer science or software engineering, typically through a bachelor's degree or an accredited coding bootcamp with an iOS track. There is no state-issued license required in Texas for this role. Most candidates build a portfolio of App Store submissions or GitHub projects, then apply to junior iOS developer roles at Texas-based tech companies, agencies, or enterprise IT departments in Austin, Dallas, or Houston.
How much do ios software engineers make in Texas?
Ios software engineers in Texas earn a median of about $132,150 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $82,600 for the lowest 10% to over $183,680 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire ios software engineers in Texas?
Employers hiring ios software engineers in Texas right now include Apple, Speechify, and NTT DATA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of fintech headquarters, defense contractors, and enterprise software companies means iOS openings appear across a notably broad range of industries beyond traditional consumer apps.
Which Texas cities have the most ios software engineer jobs?
Austin, Dallas, and Plano account for the most ios software engineer openings in Texas. Austin's dense concentration of tech company offices and startups drives the largest share, while Dallas benefits from its major corporate headquarters in fintech and telecom, and Houston's energy technology and healthcare IT sectors generate consistent iOS demand alongside the city's growing startup ecosystem.
Are there remote ios software engineer jobs in Texas?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 30% of ios software engineer openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how naturally suited app development work is to distributed teams. Roles focused on solo feature development, SDK integration, and UI engineering tend to be the most fully remote, while positions requiring close collaboration with hardware or on-site QA labs are more likely to require in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a ios software engineer in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is building a portfolio of two or three published or demo-ready iOS apps and targeting associate iOS developer or mobile engineering intern roles at Texas-based companies. Large Texas employers like Dell Technologies, USAA in San Antonio, and Texas-headquartered health tech firms regularly run internship and new-grad rotational programs for candidates without professional experience. Completing an Apple Developer certification or an iOS-focused bootcamp with a Texas network, such as programs in Austin, can also give applicants a concrete edge when competing for first roles.
Where can I find and apply to ios software engineer jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to ios software engineer jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings across the state's major hiring markets. Find roles that fit your experience and specialization and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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