Sr Software Engineer (Platform Intelligence), Developer Workflows

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$181,100–$318,400 / yr
Posted
25 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $250k
$123k most similar roles pay here $339k

This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $143,612–$213,837 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $250k versus about $179k 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 638 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $171,600–$272,100 across 505 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Sr Software Engineer (Platform Intelligence), Developer Workflows

As a Senior Software Engineer on Apple’s Test Platform team, you will join a small, tight-knit group dedicated to enhancing developer productivity through innovative infrastructure and tools. Your primary focus will be designing intelligent systems for dynamic test scheduling and orchestration, leveraging data-driven approaches to optimize resource allocation and improve testing efficiency at scale. You’ll work closely with your team to develop high-performance solutions that enhance engineering velocity and reliability, contributing to operational standards and collaborating across teams to identify and resolve issues. Essential skills include strong programming abilities in Swift or a similar language, experience with developer tools and CI/CD infrastructure, and expertise in large-scale test execution optimization. This role demands a deep understanding of systems architecture and the ability to drive constructive discussions on design points while fostering knowledge sharing within Apple’s diverse engineering community.

What you'll do

  • Apply intelligent approaches to drive smarter test selection and optimize device usage for testing at scale.
  • Design high-performance systems through algorithm optimization and performance testing.
  • Develop expertise and take ownership of critical components essential to Apple's success.
  • Contribute to the engineering of scalable distributed developer tools and services.
  • Collaborate with teams to identify issues and establish long-term knowledge-sharing relationships.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of software engineering experience building developer tools or production platform services.
  • Strong programming skills, preferably in Swift or similar language.
  • Experience owning features from conception through release and troubleshooting production issues.
  • Deep understanding of different testing types and approaches.
  • BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience applying data-driven techniques to optimize test selection and resource management.

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