Senior Application Engineer, IT Inventory Platform

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Salary
$140,700–$268,400 / yr
Posted
107 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $205k
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This role pays more than 77% of similar roles. Most pay $141,164–$202,486 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $205k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Application Engineer, IT Inventory Platform

Sr Application Engineer — IT Inventory Platform, IS&T is a role focused on the Asset Intelligence Platform, which serves as the consolidated registry mapping applications and services to underlying infrastructure across data centers, compute facilities, and labs. You will operate at the intersection of customer need and engineering execution by performing customer discovery, developing product roadmaps, and participating in technical collaborations such as design reviews and architectural discussions. Your daily work involves onboarding new teams, providing ongoing support, and communicating the platform's value to stakeholders. To succeed, you must possess technical fluency to read code, write scripts, and work with APIs and data models while leveraging expertise in infrastructure, cloud environments, networking, and compute. The role addresses critical challenges in IT service management, software asset management, and security, privacy, and compliance programs.

What you'll do

  • Translate internal customer needs and workflows into actionable product requirements and direction.
  • Define and prioritize the product roadmap based on user feedback, data, and technical judgment.
  • Participate in design reviews and architectural discussions while grounding technical decisions in customer problems.
  • Read and review code, develop prototypes, and build integrations when necessary.
  • Manage the end-to-end onboarding process for new teams, including configuration and documentation.
  • Triage issues and collect feedback from existing users to identify systemic improvements.
  • Communicate the platform's business value and impact to leadership through reports and presentations.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in a role combining technical depth with customer or product engagement.
  • Strong understanding of infrastructure and platform engineering, including data centers, cloud environments, networking, and compute.
  • Technical fluency to read and review code, write scripts or prototypes, work with APIs, and contribute to architecture discussions.
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust with customers and communicate solutions clearly.
  • Strong product instincts to evaluate tradeoffs and prioritize based on customer and business value.
  • Familiarity with IT operations concepts such as asset management, configuration management, or CMDB tools.
  • Exposure to security, privacy, and compliance frameworks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for conveying complex technical topics to diverse audiences.

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