Senior Software Engineer

Apple Inc

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$175,000–$263,300 / yr
Posted
17 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $174k
This role $219k
$103k most similar roles pay here $281k

This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$199,458 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $219k versus about $174k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Apple Inc

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

Apple Inc currently has 1984 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $175,000–$277,600 across 1590 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer on the ASE Frameworks Team, you will develop reliable, well-tested, and documented Java frameworks and reference examples that support various engineering teams. You will work alongside other engineers and architects to implement a feature roadmap focused on providing foundational support for core services like logging, statistics collection, and distributed tracing. Your daily responsibilities include designing AI agents and developer tooling to reduce manual toil, automating large-scale dependency upgrades across hundreds of complex repositories, and prototyping new tooling directions. You will utilize Java, Maven, Gradle, Bazel, SQL, and relational databases while managing distributed services using Kubernetes and containers. This role addresses the challenge of providing stable, backward-compatible infrastructure for high-performance media services including Apple Music, Apple TV, and the App Store across a global scale.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?

Median $202800 from 326 postings across 28 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and build AI agents to reduce manual toil during framework adoption across engineering teams.
  • Develop developer tooling to improve the quality of life for other internal engineering teams.
  • Automate large-scale dependency and framework upgrades across hundreds of complex repositories.
  • Propose and prototype new tooling directions from initial spikes to roadmap projects.
  • Provide reliable, well-tested, and documented Java frameworks and reference examples for other teams.
  • Implement core service features including logging, statistics collection, and distributed tracing.
  • Manage software lifecycle tasks including version control, code reviews, and testing.
  • Scale distributed services using modern cloud technologies like Kubernetes and containers.

What we're looking for

  • Strong object-oriented programming experience, primarily in Java.
  • Expert knowledge of Maven and Gradle build tools, as well as other language build systems.
  • Experience with SQL, relational databases, and ORM tooling.
  • Hands-on knowledge of scaling distributed services using Kubernetes and containers.
  • Experience building AI agents for task and software automation.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
  • Interest in Machine Learning and LLMs for automated code refactoring (preferred).
  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).

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