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Senior Tooling Engineer

3 weeks ago San Diego, CA

"I believe, if you zoom out into the future, and you look back, and you ask the question, 'What was Apple's greatest contribution to [hu]mankind?' it will be about health." -Tim Cook, 2019

This role involves collaborating closely with an enthusiastic team of Health Software engineers, integrators, and screeners to develop tools that support the development of the Health Software at Apple. If you are seeking a job where you can see the positive impact of your work on a daily basis, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled software developer to lead the planning, development, maintenance, and expansion of our tools that support Health software teams. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a dedicated team where your work can have a profound impact on millions of lives. ","responsibilities":"Plan, drive, and deliver projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment across stakeholders and timely execution

Develop tools that streamline triage and deep bug analysis, surface patterns in build failures, and help engineering quickly identify and prevent regressions

Maintain and enhance tooling that supports Health Software development and integration

Leverage AI to improve daily workflows and improve pre-existing tooling

Excellent communicator with a demonstrated ability to collaborate across engineering teams, management, and partner organizations

Strong software engineering fundamentals and deep knowledge of the development life cycle

Proven track record of being proactive, self-motivated, and highly organized

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Apple's internal tooling and development practices

Experience applying AI to enhance tooling and productivity

Familiarity with health, wellness, or medical concepts

Minimum Qualifications

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience

5+ years of hands-on programming experience in Python, Swift, and Bash

Proficiency with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins

Proficiency in Git and source code management

Strong debugging and triage skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

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 $139,500 and $258,100, 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.

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Client-provided location(s): San Diego, CA
Job ID: apple-200644845-3956_rxr-662
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-03-11T19:38:05

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Parental Benefits

      • Work Flexibility

        • Office Life and Perks

          • Vacation and Time Off

            • Financial and Retirement

              • Professional Development

                • Diversity and Inclusion

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