Sr Software Engineer, Employee Experience & Productivity

Apple Inc.; Culver City, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 309,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental

Retirement benefits

Discounted products & free services

Education expense reimbursement

Relocation support/bonuses

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Culver City, California, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Employee Experience and Productivity team.

You will architect and develop large-scale web applications, owning components end-to-end and collaborating with Design, Product, and IT operations to deliver high-quality solutions. The role emphasizes modern AI-assisted tooling, cross-functional teamwork, and fast-paced delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years experience with SQL or NoSQL databases.
• Hands on experience with Gen AI tools.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing microservices and APIs (RESTful and/or GraphQL).
• Working with Cloud Platforms (AWS or Azure or GCP) and Cloud Services (e.g., functions/lambdas).
• Knowledge of containerization concepts like Kubernetes, Docker and others.
• Experience with DevOps process automation using Terraform, Pulumi, or alternatives.

Skills

SQL / NoSQL databases

Gen AI Tools

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Pulumi

Jenkins

JUnit

Dynatrace

DataDog

Job description

Sr Software Engineer, Employee Experience & Productivity

Culver City, California, United States Software and Services

Join IS&T's Services Technology team and build cutting-edge IT systems for Apple TV+ Studio & Production and Music operations. As a Sr. Software Engineer, you'll architect and develop large-scale web applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high quality solutions in a fast paced environment. You'll own applications end-to-end, working full stack and contributing to a robust technology ecosystem.Employee Experience and Productivity (EEP) is part of IS&T and delivers some of the most widely used communication and productivity technology and services across Apple — from tools that enable collaboration to the support teams that keep Apple's workforce running. EEP also leads user experience design and research, and manages the systems behind Apple's original content studios.

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated senior software engineer to join our dynamic and expanding team. In this role, you will be part of a larger engineering team working on highly integrated applications in a fast paced environment. You will champion innovation by leveraging modern generative AI tools to accelerate documentation and optimize workflows. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including Design and Product, to design and develop complex, distributed, high-quality solutions with tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing microservices and APIs (RESTful and/or GraphQL).
• Working with Cloud Platforms (AWS or Azure or GCP), and Cloud Services (e.g, functions/lambdas).
• Knowledge of containerization concepts like Kubernetes, Docker and others.
• Experience with DevOps process automation using Terraform, Pulumi, or alternatives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 12 + years experience using SQL or NoSQL Databases.
• Hands on experience with Gen AI Tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with continuous integration (e.g. Jenkins) and testing frameworks (e.g. JUnit).
• Experience working with distributed, global teams.
• Experience working with observability and monitoring systems such as Dynatrace or DataDog.
• Experience working in highly integrated systems.
• Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS or Azure or GCP).
• Strong communication, collaboration, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work and solve problems independently.
• Experience with continuous integration (e.g. Jenkins) and testing frameworks for Unit, API and integration testing(e.g. JUnit).
• Experience using Agentic AI for development, testing and DevOps.

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 $205,400 and $308,500, 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.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• A range of discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation

You’ll also receive benefits including:

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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

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