As a Software Engineer at Apple's Core OS Telemetry team, you will design and develop a scalable platform for collecting power and performance data from various Apple devices, including iOS, watchOS, macOS, and visionOS. Your daily tasks will involve building infrastructure for efficient data collection, storage, and querying while ensuring user privacy is maintained. You will collaborate closely with other engineers to identify key metrics that improve battery life and overall system performance across all platforms. This role requires a strong background in software engineering and systems-level understanding, along with proficiency in object-oriented programming languages such as C++, Objective-C, Swift, or C. Experience in embedded software development and the ability to innovate and communicate effectively are highly valued.
Skills
C++
Objective-C
Swift
Python
SQL
Kubernetes
Docker
CI/CD
Prometheus
Grafana
PostgreSQL
AWS
AppleOS
Terraform
What you'll do
Design and develop a core telemetry platform to collect power and performance data efficiently.
Build infrastructure for data collection, storage, and querying across multiple Apple operating systems.
Identify relevant metrics to improve battery life and performance in collaboration with Apple engineers.
Implement cross-platform software solutions that work seamlessly on iOS, watchOS, macOS, and visionOS.
Utilize analytics to understand large-scale trends affecting software services and user experience.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
Proficiency in object-oriented programming using systems languages like C++, Objective-C, Swift, or C.
Strong foundation in software design, architecture, and system-level understanding.
Experience building, shipping, and maintaining system software.
Ability to collect relevant metrics efficiently while preserving user privacy.
Collaborative skills for working across multiple Apple operating systems.
Market check
Salary context
This
$120,300–$210,100
range sits above
50%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$117,000–$205,600
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$135,000–$185,137
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
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Listed pay typically runs
$147,400–$272,100
across 35 roles with salary data.