This role pays more than
72%
of similar roles. Most pay
$182,500–$260,150
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$255k
versus about
$221k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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.
Listed pay typically runs
$175,000–$277,600
across 1590 roles with salary data.
Staff Tools Engineer - Intelligent Productivity and Automation - Ads Platform is a senior-level role focused on building intelligent internal platforms, automation frameworks, and developer tools within the Apple Ads ecosystem. You will develop AI/LLM-powered internal tooling to detect risk patterns, automate validation workflows, and unify fragmented solutions into a single intelligence layer accessible via prompts, APIs, and MCP servers. The work involves designing multi-agent testing frameworks for UI, API, mobile, and data pipelines while streamlining business integrity workflows. Key technologies include Python, Java, Playwright, Selenium, XCTest, XCUITest, Hadoop, Hive, HDFS, Kafka, and Spark. You will solve complex problems regarding developer productivity and product quality across web, mobile, and TV platforms. The role requires expertise in building scalable automation for distributed systems and leveraging agentic systems to create self-serve workflows within a high-complexity advertising technology environment.
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