Senior Software Engineer

Sunnyvale, California, United StatesSenior$184,700 - $277,6007+ years

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Apple's Manufacturing Systems and Infrastructure (MSI) team is responsible for capturing, consolidating, and tracking manufacturing data for all Apple products and modules globally. Our tools empower teams across Apple to confidently use data to shape the future of product manufacturing. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong aptitude for data engineering to join our multi-functional team. In this role, you will bridge the gap between user-facing applications and high-scale data infrastructure. You will design, build, and scale critical mission-critical microservices, web applications, and data pipelines that power Apple’s global factory operations.

Taking ownership of technical designs, code development, and component test execution to demonstrate alignment to the functional specification
Applying knowledge of common, relevant architecture frameworks in defining and evaluating application architectures
Using configuration management and integration/build automation tools to lead and deploy code (CI/CD, containerization)
Collaborate with a diverse team of Designers, Developers, and Engineers
Deploy and manage ML models in cloud and on Edge infrastructure for real-time line decisioning
Build and maintain ML pipelines — training, validation, packaging, and deployment
Manage model registry, versioning, and promotion (dev → staging → production)
Integrate ML models with Supply Chain and FATP data pipelines
Monitor production model health — prediction drift, data drift, accuracy degradation
Build dashboards tracking model performance across cloud and factory sites

7+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, designing, and building scalable full-stack applications
Backend Engineering: Proficiency in at least one modern backend language such as Golang, Java, Python, or Rust
Frontend Development: Experience with modern web technologies, specifically React.js (Redux/Context API),TypeScript
GenAI Proficiency: Experience utilizing Generative AI tools (e.g., Claude, GitHub Copilot,
ChatGPT) to accelerate development cycles, refactor code, generating unit tests, and troubleshoot complex technical issues
Data proficiency: Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (Postgres, MongoDB, Cassandra, foundationDB) and data modeling concepts
Streaming & Distributed Systems: Familiarity with message queues and event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ) and distributed system concepts (consistency, availability ,partitioning)

ML: ML pipeline orchestration (Airflow, Kubeflow, MLflow, or similar), Strong Python; traditional ML frameworks (scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM, time-series) Knowledge. CI/CD for ML; monitoring and observability frameworks
Infrastructure & Cloud: Knowledge with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) and public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP , or Azure), networking, storage
DevOps: Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, GitOps workflows, and monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana)
Soft Skills: Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.

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 $184,700 and $277,600, 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. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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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