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Apple · 3 hours ago

Software Build Engineer

positionSan Diego, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$116K/yr - $203K/yr

Apple is at the forefront of software development, and they are seeking a Software Build Engineer to enhance their software delivery process. This role involves collaborating with various teams to implement innovative solutions for Apple's production build system across multiple operating systems.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Demonstrate willingness to ask for clarification and context to understand the big picture
Find multiple solutions to a problem, evaluate tradeoffs, and decide the best approach
Have strong coding ability and testing mindset, e.g. CI/CD, high code coverage, chaos engineering
Understand, retain, and perform complex procedures
Be proficient with git or other version control
Develop strong UNIX debugging skills
Communicate status frequently to product teams and engineering program managers
Document new processes or update existing wiki pages

Qualification

MacOS developmentUNIX administrationSoftware debuggingPythonGitXcodeJavaScriptObjective-CSwiftAdvanced text editorsRegular expressionsWeb systems development

Required

macOS, iOS, or UNIX development experience
UNIX administration and strong software debugging skills
Knowledge of operating system, network, and compiler concepts

Preferred

Programming in Python, JavaScript, Objective-C, or Swift
Familiarity with version control systems such as git or subversion
Proficiency with advanced text editors (Sublime, vim, emacs)
Authoring complex regular expressions
Experience with Xcode and/or Makefiles
Web systems development or web application development experience
Comfortable reading backtraces and stack traces

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation

Company

Apple

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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6998)
2024 (3766)
2023 (3939)
2022 (4822)
2021 (4060)
2020 (3656)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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