The Developer Experience Platform team at Apple is seeking a talented Python backend engineer with expertise in Large Language Models and Generative AI. This role involves designing and implementing core backend services and pipelines that integrate with enterprise services, enhancing developer productivity tools. The engineer will tackle complex challenges in distributed systems and AI agent orchestration, contributing to the evolution of Apple's enterprise AI platforms. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence how Apple engineers build, test, and deploy software.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 4+ years of industry experience designing and building scalable, high-performance backend systems.
• Strong programming proficiency in Java and Python.
• Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience developing AI agents using frameworks such as LangGraph and Claude Agent SDK.
• Experience with TypeScript and frontend development.
• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, distributed systems principles, and microservice architecture.
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment at scale.

• Design and implement core backend services and pipelines for Generative AI integration.
• Contribute to the development of developer productivity tools.
• Tackle complex challenges across distributed systems and AI agent orchestration.
• Support the mission of enhancing internal engineering teams' productivity.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve software development lifecycle.

• 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.