Director of Software Engineering, Comms Apps Teams

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-28

Core

Lead engineering teams defining and delivering essential communication and productivity experiences at the heart of iOS, serving hundreds of millions of daily users.

Role type

Director of Software Engineering (Communication Apps)

Builds

Phone, FaceTime, Mail, Contacts, and Messages applications across iOS, CarPlay, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac

Domain

Consumer technology, Mobile OS, Real-time communication

Required skills

System design for offline-first/sync-enabled apps, Privacy and security (encryption), Cross-functional leadership, Team mentoring and hiring, Strategic technical direction, Stakeholder alignment

Preferred skills

Shipping consumer-scale communication apps, Experience with telephony and messaging standards

Technologies

iOS frameworks, CarPlay, Apple Watch, iPad, Mac

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