AirPlay Audio Engineer, Audio & Media Technologies

San Diego, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-27 → 2026-09-28

Core

Develop and ship network protocols and layered system software to distribute immersive audio across a rich ecosystem of Apple devices and third-party speakers.

Role type

Senior IC media networking engineer

Builds

AirPlay Audio ecosystem features and synchronized playback groups

Domain

Consumer electronics, media networking, distributed systems

Required skills

C/C++ multithreading, low-level systems debugging, performance profiling, concurrent environment debugging, congestion control algorithms

Preferred skills

RTP/RTCP protocols, audio programming, mobile media libraries, data analytics tools, IP media transport

Technologies

Wi-Fi, RTP, RTCP, Splunk, C, C++

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