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Senior Software Engineer

Yesterday Cupertino, CA

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to architect, design, and build modern full-stack applications that power internal and external-facing tools. These systems enable highly interactive experiences, real-time insights, and data-driven decisions that support Apple's supply chain.

This is a high-impact, ownership driven role where you will help shape the architecture and evolution of our tools and platforms. You'll evaluate existing systems, identify opportunities for improvement, and design scalable solutions, from modernizing critical systems to building new tools and platform capabilities from the ground up. You'll collaborate closely with engineers, product teams, and operational partners to turn complex problems into intuitive, high-quality solutions.

We value engineers who embrace modern AI in their workflow, using AI-assisted tools to accelerate development, generate tests, and improve documentation. You'll also have opportunities to build intelligent capabilities directly into our products, including modules that integrate with large language models (LLMs) and other AI services to enhance developer productivity and user experiences. If you're passionate about building elegant full-stack systems and leveraging AI to solve real problems, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Description

- Design, build, and maintain scalable full-stack web applications using React and Next.js on the frontend and Go / Gin & Python services on the backend.

- Develop intuitive, high-performance user interfaces by translating UI/UX designs into production-quality code.

- Build and maintain robust APIs and backend services that power client applications and integrate with internal and third-party systems.

- Work across the stack, from database schema design and SQL queries to frontend performance optimization.

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- Prototype and iterate quickly on new product ideas to gather user feedback and validate solutions.

- Translate ambiguous business requirements into well-defined technical solutions through collaboration with product managers, designers, and stakeholders.

- Solve complex technical challenges in a fast-paced, iterative development environment.

- Ensure applications meet high standards for security, performance, and reliability.

- Improve developer productivity by introducing automation in testing, builds, and deployment pipelines.

- Contribute to architectural decisions and help evolve the technical direction of the platform.

- Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners to ensure solutions address real user needs and deliver measurable value.

- Write clean, maintainable, well-tested code and provide thoughtful code reviews to peers.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong frontend experience with React and Next.js, including modern JavaScript/TypeScript patterns.

Solid backend development experience in Go (Golang), experience with frameworks such as Gin preferred.

Experience developing backend services or data pipelines in Python.

Strong experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.

Proficiency with SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred).

Familiarity with Git-based workflows and collaborative development practices.

Experience building and maintaining systems deployed through CI/CD pipelines.

Comfortable working in UNIX/Linux environments with scripting and developer tooling.

Strong problem-solving ability and comfort navigating open-ended or ambiguous requirements.

Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience integrating applications with AI/ML services or LLM APIs to build AI-powered features.

Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, prototyping speed, and code quality.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science required

5+ years of professional software development experience building scalable production web applications.

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 .

Pay & Benefits

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 $181,100 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Client-provided location(s): Cupertino, CA
Job ID: apple-200650410-0836_rxr-662
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-03-16T19:39:26

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    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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