Software Engineer, SWE Program Tools

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something — you'll add something. There are more than two billion active Apple devices worldwide and we are striving for a billion more. Come join a small team of highly-focused engineers who are working to make that possible. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on internal applications and services that play a critical role in how Apple develops and delivers high-quality operating systems. ## Description As an engineer on our team, you will iterate quickly to create, maintain, and improve apps that empower the day-to-day work of tens of thousands of Apple employees. You'll spend most of your time writing code, reviewing contributions from others, and collaboratively designing technical solutions. You'll be mentored by experienced engineers and have opportunities to grow your skills across the full stack. We obsess over the user experience. We strongly value creative problem-solving and continuous improvement. When we find a great technical or process solution, we adopt and adapt it across our projects. Being disciplined about our day-to-day work gives us the freedom to respond flexibly and creatively to new challenges. Our work requires significant interaction with our users, cross-functional partners, and leaders across Apple, so the ideal candidate will excel at communication and collaboration in addition to technical skills. ## Minimum qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience Experience building software in one or more modern programming languages (Swift, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, etc.) Recent hands-on experience writing, deploying, and maintaining production code Strong software engineering fundamentals, including system design and writing maintainable, testable code ## Preferred qualifications Experience working with distributed systems and with continuous integration and deployment Strong understanding of UX and UI design principles Passion for quality and attention to detail Creative thinker and strong problem solver Excellent communication and collaboration skills Experience leveraging LLM-based tools for developing and testing code