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Sr. Software Engineering Manager, Test Engineering & Efficiency

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The role of ISE Sr. Engineering Manager focuses on improving the software development and testing processes for Apple's intelligence platform. You will lead a developer tools and quality engineering team, collaborating with managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to enhance the developer and customer experience. This position requires strong leadership skills and a passion for quality, automation, and efficiency. You will also be responsible for managing project status and expectations with stakeholders.

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 15+ years of professional engineering experience
  • 10+ years of building and managing engineering teams
  • Experience managing multiple teams including other managers
  • Proven track record of delivering infrastructure and developer focused tools and automation
  • Demonstrated ownership of large cross-functional and multi-team projects
  • Proven technical leadership including ML experience
  • Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage and provide leadership for a developer tools and quality engineering team.
  • Contribute to the roadmap, platform strategy, and resource planning.
  • Own the delivery of platforms, services, and support.
  • Foster relationships across Apple and facilitate communication between cross-divisional groups.
  • Communicate project status to leads and executives.
  • Present in program sponsorship reviews and give product demos.
  • Measure and improve the software development lifecycle through direct and indirect leadership.

Benefits

  • Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Apple Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

1,065

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

9,221

FY2026

Entry-level share

5.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+30%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-35%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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