About

Lauren Hastings is a highly skilled and experienced Media Experience Software Engineer currently working at Apple. With 4.78 years of relevant experience, she has a deep understanding of software engineering and a strong background in media and audio interaction policies for embedded devices. In her current position as a Software Development Engineer in the Connected Media division of Apple's Interactive Media Group, Lauren is responsible for developing and implementing innovative solutions for media experience software. Her work involves designing and testing software for AirPlay and other media-related products, as well as collaborating with other engineers to ensure seamless integration with Apple's ecosystem. Prior to her current role, Lauren served as a Software Development Engineer and Software Engineering Intern at Apple, where she gained valuable experience in developing proof-of-concept project code and internal test tool apps using C, Objective-C, Swift, UIKit, and Cocoa. Lauren holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics (Computational Concentration) with a Minor in Computer Science from the University of Central Florida, where she graduated in 2018. Her education has provided her with a solid foundation in software engineering principles, as well as a strong understanding of computational mathematics. Lauren is proficient in a wide range of technical skills, including Objective-C, Swift, and test development. She is a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality software solutions. With her strong technical background and experience in media software development, Lauren is a valuable asset to any team.