Note: Applications are now closed.
Apple's Swift Charts team is now looking for interns for 2024!
This is a paid, in-person internship in Cupertino, California. While most internships last 3 months, starting in May or June, the start date and internship length are flexible. Internships are restricted to students pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree. Students must be enrolled in school in the quarter/semester immediately following the internship.
If you are interested in applying, please email us your resume/CV in PDF or raw text form and answer the following two questions:
- Why are you interested in interning on the Swift Charts team?
- What technical project are you most proud of and why?
Please submit your resume and answers to: swiftui-internships-apply at group dot apple dot com.
Join the Swift Charts team and empower developers to create beautiful, highly customizable visualizations with minimal code. You’ll collaborate with passionate and creative colleagues to meet ambitious goals in an environment that not only encourages, but requires constant curiosity and growth. The work we do together will enable hundreds of thousands of developers, and through them hundreds of millions of users, to unlock the data within their apps.
- Interest in data visualization and user interfaces
- Proficiency with Swift (or the capacity to become proficient quickly)
- The ability to work collaboratively and explain complex ideas clearly
- High standards for quality and attention to detail
- The desire to learn and grow, keeping pace with cutting edge technologies
As an intern on the Swift Charts team, you will prototype new features and craft elegant APIs that surprise and delight our users. You will be responsible for bringing your ideas to life through all stages of their development: from initial research, to API design and proposals, to testing and development in Swift, to documentation and offering guidance to adopters. You’ll join us in energetic discussions of each other’s work and ideas, alongside collaborators possessing a variety of different perspectives and domain expertises.
The Swift Charts team is part of the SwiftUI family and works closely with Apple’s data visualization research group. You’ll also have the opportunity to collaborate with experts throughout Apple including interface designers and technical writers. Curious and enterprising individuals who take an expansive view of their role will thrive in this multi-disciplinary environment!
Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science or related fields.
We are looking to hire at all experience levels, including from non-traditional backgrounds.
Experience with any of the following is a plus, but not required:
- User interface, graphics, and animation technologies (e.g. SwiftUI, UIKit, Core Graphics, Core Animation)
- Other data visualization libraries (e.g. D3.js, Vega-Lite, ggplot2)
- Visualization grammars (i.e. "grammar of graphics")
- Framework and API development
- SwiftUI and Swift Standard Library design patterns
- Programming language design and implementation
- UI/UX design
- Technical writing
- Open-source software projects