Screening & Integration Engineer, Watch Software, Sensing & Connectivity

Apple Inc

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Location
Cupertino, CA
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$144,600–$263,800 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
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TL;DR · Screening & Integration Engineer, Watch Software, Sensing & Connectivity

The Screening & Integration Engineer, Watch Software, Sensing & Connectivity joins the Apple Watch Intelligent System Experience team to manage the software lifecycle for watchOS. This role involves triaging incoming bugs, analyzing logs, and prioritizing issues for key components while integrating complex software changes into the operating system. You will maintain source code repositories, manage branching for releases, and build continuous integration and automated test pipelines. Key responsibilities include designing and deploying agentic tools and automation using large language models, skills, and Model Context Protocol to summarize bugs and find regressions. Required technical skills include proficiency in Python, Swift, or JavaScript, shell scripting, and experience with git, Xcode, and Instruments. You will solve technical problems by identifying root causes and improving engineering efficiency through AI-assisted workflows.

What you'll do

  • Triage incoming bugs by analyzing logs and crash reports to identify root causes and assign priorities.
  • Maintain source code repositories, including managing branches for releases and tagging changes for watchOS builds.
  • Build and maintain continuous integration pipelines and automated test suites to identify software regressions.
  • Design and deploy AI-assisted tools and agentic workflows using LLMs to automate bug summarization and routing.
  • Track bug queue trends and capacity to flag emerging issues for engineering leadership.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality dashboards and services for use by engineering teams.
  • Evaluate the accuracy of AI tools using metrics and feedback to continuously improve performance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Familiarity with Apple operating systems, especially watchOS and iOS, and consumer-facing software development processes.
  • Experience with bug tracking systems and source control, preferably git, including branching, merging, and code review workflows.
  • Experience with automated build, continuous integration, and test automation systems.
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language, such as Python, Swift, or JavaScript, plus shell scripting.
  • Hands-on experience using LLMs and AI coding assistants, and familiarity with agents, skills, and Model Context Protocol (MCP).
  • Practical experience with command line tools on macOS, UNIX, or Linux.
  • Experience with Xcode, Instruments, Swift, SwiftUI, Objective-C, debugging software, or data analytics (preferred).

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