Software Engineer (Tools), Engagement Engineering
As a Software Engineer (Tools), you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of software development at Apple. You will build tools used by thousands of developers around the world to build, test, and ship software for Apple's iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and macOS platforms.
Description
The Engagement Engineering team is seeking a skilled engineer to contribute to the future of our internal GenAI coding and productivity tooling. You will join a small but ambitious group of engineers responsible for building new technologies that integrate large language models and AI-assisted workflows into Apple's software development ecosystem, iterating closely with internal engineering teams to take developer productivity to the next level.
In this role you will work directly with end users and product teams alike, helping refine AI tool experiences based on user needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for improving developer workflows through AI, strong Computer Science fundamentals to resolve user feedback or develop new features from scratch, and strong communication skills to drive engagement efforts across the wider Software organization.
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Preferred Qualifications
Familiar with LLM APIs, prompt engineering, or AI coding assistants
Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into developer-facing tools or workflows
Experience with SDK or framework development used by other developers
Experience with reliable, scalable, distributed systems
Experience communicating with customers, collaborating with technical/design teams and leading high-impact feature development
Minimum Qualifications
6+ years industry experience
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Experience in modern scripting or compiled languages (Python, Swift, C/C++, etc.)
Understanding of large language models and AI-assisted development tools
Ability to refine user requirements and prototype new solutions from scratch","internalDetails":null
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.
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