Screening & Integration Engineer, Watch Software

Do you want to help deliver the next amazing Apple product? As a Screening & Integration Engineer on the Apple Watch Intelligent System Experience team, you’ll bring your keen observational and analytical skills, empathy for users, and passion for quality to an engineering team working to make the next version of watchOS amazingly great. ## Description As a Screening & Integration Engineer on the Apple Watch Intelligent System Experience team, you will triage incoming bugs, analyze logs, and prioritize issues for key components of watchOS. You will be expected to use large language models and other AI tools to quickly and efficiently identify the most important bug reports filed by Apple employees and external developers, and identify root causes and regression points to speed up the bug fix lifecycle. You will drive our day-to-day process around bug and source code management in service of creating high-quality intelligent experiences and improvements for our customers and developers. We are looking for an enthusiastic, curious, and technically savvy teammate who can juggle a variety of tasks efficiently. ## Responsibilities Triage incoming bugs, and provide insights on trends and capacity in the incoming bug queue Maintain source code repositories, including branching for releases and tagging for submissions to the operating system build process Create continuous integration and automated test pipelines, assess their results, and escalate regressions Assist engineers with understanding the bug reporting system, the build system, and other development infrastructure Develop innovative new approaches to scaling the craft of triaging bugs using artificial intelligence tools and other emerging technologies ## Minimum qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent professional experience Familiarity with consumer-facing software development processes Expertise with bug tracking systems Experience with source control (git experience preferred) Familiarity with Apple operating systems, especially watchOS and iOS Experience with automated build, continuous integration, and test automation systems Familiarity with large language models and adjacent generative AI tools, including skills, agents, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) Practical experience with command line tools, UNIX, Linux, or Terminal Experience with scripting languages, like Python, JavaScript, or shell scripting (zsh, bash) ## Preferred qualifications Experience using Apple development tools (Xcode, Instruments) Knowledge of Objective-C and Swift, and frameworks including SwiftUI Experience debugging software issues Experience with data analytics and understanding large data sets Excellent verbal and written communication skills