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Software Engineering - DevOps Engineer

Yesterday San Diego, CA

The documentation engineering team is responsible for creating world-class developer tools and framework-level support for the documentation workflows in Xcode, Swift Playgrounds, and Apple's developer website. We are looking for a senior software engineer with experience implementing and working with complex infrastructure, and a sensibility for software quality to help us build the next generation of tools supporting Apple's Developer Publications ecosystem. In this role you will work with software engineers, program managers and designers, to build automation and infrastructure for various features. These features and products range from web services to Xcode and are used by thousands of developers globally every day.

We value candidates from all experiences and backgrounds; don't hesitate to apply if you don't meet all the key qualifications below.

Description

This is your opportunity to join a highly motivated team who value collaboration and is committed to quality and innovation. We are passionate about the products we build and are dedicated to delivering high-performance software that exceeds our customers' expectations. In this role, you will:

- Collaborate closely with software developers, designers, technical writers and program managers to define and scope backend infrastructure needs

- Drive cross-functional efforts to improve the quality of the stability and scale of infrastructure

- Drive cross-functional efforts to improve observability into our systems and platforms

- Participate in the team culture and engage in code review, pair programming and architecture discussions with other members of the team

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- Work cross functionally with other teams across Apple, to ensure our infrastructure and services are always accessible

Preferred Qualifications

Strong in Python as a coding language

Knowledge of AI/ML systems and processes

Knowledge of and familiarity with developing in Apple's ecosystem, including the Unix platform, Xcode, and macOS

Passion for Apple products, the documentation user experience, and the developer user experience within Xcode

Minimum Qualifications

BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience)

8+ year of relevant work experience

Excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle

Expertise in Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines and deployments

Experience with data monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, Kibana, Grafana, Splunk, etc.

Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, understand needs, and define test strategies

Excellent communication, problem solving, and critical thinking skills

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 .

Client-provided location(s): San Diego, CA
Job ID: apple-200587356-3543_rxr-658
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-11-10T19:05:24

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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