Build Systems Engineer — CI & Release Expert

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, California is seeking an experienced Build Engineer to join the Find My team. You will design and maintain build systems, CI pipelines, and support rapid delivery of high-quality software used by millions of customers.

This role emphasizes collaboration across hardware, software, and privacy, with opportunities to optimize builds, reduce bottlenecks, and own parts of the development lifecycle in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CI and build/release experience.
• Willingness to be in office Monday through Thursday.
• Experience using Git.
• Proficient in Unix/macOS scripting (bash, Python).
• Knowledge of iOS app development and App Store submission.
• Strong analytical, debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• BS in Computer Science.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing a build system and infrastructure that delivers high quality software at a rapid pace
• Enhancing/restructuring builds to increase the velocity of the build process and improve code sharing capabilities
• Communicating with a wide variety of teams to assemble requirements and build collaboration
• Eliminating road blocks and enhance flow from development to production
• Providing support to development teams, senior management and QA teams

Skills

CI systems expertise

Unix/macOS scripting

iOS app development knowledge

Analytical & debugging

Communication & teamwork

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

Jenkins

GIT

Bazel

Buck

Xcode

App Store Connect

TestFlight

Code signing / provisioning workflows

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, California is seeking an experienced Build Engineer to join the Find My team. You will design and maintain build systems, CI pipelines, and support rapid delivery of high-quality software used by millions of customers.

This role emphasizes collaboration across hardware, software, and privacy, with opportunities to optimize builds, reduce bottlenecks, and own parts of the development lifecycle in a fast-paced environment.