Software Build Engineer, Build and Integration

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $118,000–$207,100 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $163k

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This role pays less than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $138,230–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $163k versus about $176k 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 · Software Build Engineer, Build and Integration

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The Software Build Engineer, Build and Integration joins the Software Build & Integration team to support the production build system for macOS, iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and Xcode. This role involves collaborating with hardware, software, localization, and project management teams to integrate new features into Apple software. The engineer will develop innovative solutions using distributed computing, cloud services, and virtualization technologies while managing complex procedures and documenting processes. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting via UNIX debugging skills and maintaining high code coverage through CI/CD practices. Required expertise includes macOS, iOS, or UNIX development experience along with knowledge of operating systems, networks, and compilers. Preferred technical skills include programming in Python, JavaScript, Objective-C, or Swift, as well as proficiency with git, Makefiles, advanced text editors like vim, and crafting complex regular expressions to solve production challenges.

Skills

CI/CD Git Python JavaScript Objective-C Swift UNIX macOS iOS Xcode Makefiles Subversion Vim Emacs Regular Expressions Distributed Computing Cloud Services Virtualization

What you'll do

Develop and maintain production build systems for macOS, iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and Xcode.
Implement solutions using distributed computing, cloud services, and virtualization technologies.
Perform complex software debugging and troubleshooting within UNIX environments.
Manage version control workflows using Git or other relevant systems.
Execute CI/CD processes with a focus on high code coverage and testing.
Document new technical processes and update internal wiki pages.
Communicate build status and project updates to product teams and program managers.

What we're looking for

Experience with macOS, iOS, or UNIX development.
Proficiency in UNIX administration and strong software debugging skills.
Knowledge of operating system, network, and compiler concepts.
Strong coding ability and testing mindset including CI/CD, high code coverage, and chaos engineering.
Proficiency with git or other version control systems (preferred).
Programming experience in Python, JavaScript, Objective-C, or Swift (preferred).
Experience with Xcode, Makefiles, or web systems development (preferred).
Proficiency with advanced text editors, regular expressions, and reading stack traces (preferred).