Job description
The Software Engineer role in the Universal Media Engineering team at Apple Services focuses on building and managing the data platform that powers the Apple TV app. This team is dedicated to creating innovative products that enhance user experiences in media consumption. Engineers will work collaboratively across various teams to deliver high-quality solutions that impact millions of users. The position requires a strong emphasis on scalability, latency, and quality in software development.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building resilient, high-scale, distributed microservices in production environments.
- Proficiency in software programming with Java or another object-oriented programming language.
- Familiarity with technologies such as Spring Framework/Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, SQL & NoSQL databases, and messaging systems.
- Proficient in algorithms and data structures.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Experience in stream processing and data processing tools and best practices.
- Experience with CI/CD and Cloud Environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.
Responsibilities
- Design and build services that directly impact millions of users.
- Collaborate closely with engineering, project management, business operations, design, and curation teams.
- Write code that enables seamless user experiences across Apple services.
- Push the boundaries of scalability, latency, and quality in software development.
- Deliver high-quality solutions consistently and quickly.
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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