Job Details

Software Development Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States

Software and Services

Summary

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200605471

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Build customer-facing webservices, focusing on authentication, authorization, scaling, availability, security, and reliability. Develop software systems: write code conforming to system design, compile and test the code locally, integrate the code into a fully functional software system, deploy the code for worldwide usage, and monitor usage and evaluate performance. Design and architect software systems by understanding customer requirements, ensuring development of architecture for software systems, developing detailed designs for software systems, ensuring proposed designs satisfy privacy and security requirements, validating designs for feasibility, and assessing cost benefits of designs versus other options. Write unit and integration tests for new code, run end-to-end tests with cross-functional teams, and develop enhanced testing frameworks for validating functionality. Support existing and new product features by building support methodologies for new product features, releasing new features while ensuring compatibility across devices and setting up alerting in systems for issues. Support and debug production issues: investigate issues and provide updates, discuss root causes and propose fixes, and integrate fixes in the software and release to Apple customers. 40 hours/week. 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 $175,800 - $264,200/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 3 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.

• 3 years of experience with each of the following skills required:

• Developing high scale backend software services using core Java Complex Frameworks like Netty, Tomcat, Spring, Log4J, Apache, etc.

• Developing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for different requirements using knowledge of technical aspects like client-server architecture.

• Determining system requirements and anticipating design challenges beforehand using in-depth, advanced knowledge of how devices are located using GPS/WiFi Triangulation, BLE Advertisement Triangulation, Spatial & historical reductive filtering.

• iOS Source Code: working on both iOS devices and server software, developed using Swift & Java programming languages, to help visualize end-to-end functionality and propose optimal designs for new features.

• Testing Frameworks: validating code using testing frameworks like Cucumber, JUnit, Mockito, etc. to achieve functional and performance benchmarks and to ensure no regressions in new functionality.

• Webservices Development and Deployment: writing code, using Java, for new features and making them accessible to customers over network using servers and load balancer systems.

• Deploying dashboards using Splunk logging and monitoring systems to ensure that the features are bug-free and provide optimal functionality.

• Using operating system logs and Swift Programming to diagnose and fix functional and performance issues.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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