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Software Development Build Engineer, Apps Engineering

Yesterday Culver City, CA

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The Apps Engineering team, empowering millions of writers, musicians, filmmakers, photographers, designers and creators worldwide, is seeking a software engineer. The Cupertino engineering team works across a range of creative applications at Apple. We are a small international team with a presence in Cupertino, CA, Germany, Scotland, and Culver City, CA. Your position will be at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, or Culver City, CA.

Description

Our team practices fast-paced development that relies on close collaboration between engineering, QA, and product design. This position will help manage our large software projects, continuous integration and build delivery systems. This role will require you to work closely with our partner teams in Application Services and Software Delivery to ensure timely and consistent delivery of builds. The role will require interaction and maintenance with K8s/Linux/macOS build farm and pipelines.

Responsibilities:

Manage complex Xcode projects and their interdependencies.

Develop, maintain, and deploy Continuous Integration systems across internally managed systems.

Administer and interface with Continuous Integration systems managed externally.

Work with Apple's build engineering teams to ensure timely delivery of software releases.

Preferred Qualifications

Proficient in Python programming

Experience with DevOps tools including Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform.

Experience developing and shipping iOS or macOS applications.

Proficient in Objective-C or Swift programming.

Experience with GitHub and git workflows.

Experience with Jenkins administration, scaling, and shared pipeline libraries.

Experience with Buildbot administration and deployment.

Experience scaling Continuous Integration systems and micro-services.

Music, audio production skills, understanding musical concepts, playing an instrument.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years with Xcode and Xcode project structure.

3+ with the full software development lifecycle including compilation, unit testing, code analysis, release process, and coverage.

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Experience with Unix shell scripting.

Experience with Continuous Integration platforms.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or other related fields.

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 $147,400 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): Culver City, CA
Job ID: apple-200665586-0836
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-06-01T19:23:53

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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