Senior Software Engineer
Microsoft
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This role pays more than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$189,140 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $188k versus about $169k 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
Apple Inc currently has 2000 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $175,000–$277,600 across 1613 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Engineer, you will join a forward-deployed team at the intersection of Engineering, Product, and Customer Success to solve operational pain points through practical technology. You will work directly with business stakeholders to translate ambiguous requirements into scalable technical solutions while building, deploying, and operationalizing AI-powered internal tools and workflow automations. Your daily responsibilities include managing system integrations across various data platforms, troubleshooting production issues in live environments, and guiding user adoption as capabilities evolve. To succeed, you must possess strong engineering skills with Python, APIs, infrastructure platforms, and systems integration. You will also utilize LLMs, GenAI APIs, agent frameworks, prompt engineering, and orchestration platforms. Additionally, the role involves utilizing Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines to deliver measurable value by resolving process bottlenecks in complex enterprise environments.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 791 postings across 63 companies.
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