Senior Engineer, FileMaker

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$181,100–$272,100 / yr
Posted
56 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $227k
$119k most similar roles pay here $288k

This role pays more than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $141,306–$221,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $227k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Senior Engineer, FileMaker

Claris International Inc., an Apple company, is hiring a Senior Engineer to lead the technical direction and architecture for critical data platforms and client-facing solutions within its FileMaker division. This role involves translating complex business requirements into robust database architectures that ensure long-term operability, security, and performance. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing autonomous frameworks with AI-First Automation tools, building evaluation harnesses, establishing rigorous testing standards, and transitioning teams to AI-driven workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with the FileMaker platform, modern cloud platforms, and database optimization, along with strong skills in data modeling, schema design, and communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What you'll do

  • Design autonomous frameworks using self-healing scripts to reduce manual maintenance.
  • Build evaluation harnesses to measure hallucination rates and output reliability.
  • Generate comprehensive test suites and edge cases using AI-powered tools.
  • Establish rigorous testing standards for bias detection and regulatory compliance.
  • Lead teams in transitioning from traditional QA to AI-driven workflows.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of database or data engineering experience.
  • Expertise in designing scalable architectures across various deployment models.
  • Proficiency in data modeling, schema design, and normalization principles.
  • Ability to deliver complex systems on schedule while maintaining quality standards.
  • Hands-on experience with FileMaker platform components (Server, Pro, WebDirect).
  • Experience with modern cloud platforms and hybrid deployment strategies.
  • Strong communication skills for technical concepts across different audiences.

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