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Software Engineer, AI Infrastructure

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/18/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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

Job description

This role is part of Apple's Security Engineering & Architecture organization, focusing on building security infrastructure for Apple's production build system. The team is responsible for creating security controls, observability, detections, responses, and workflows. You will work on AI infrastructure and tooling that meets high reliability demands at Apple-scale. The position involves solving complex security problems and collaborating with top security experts in the field.

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or 5+ years of equivalent experience
  • Strong problem-solving and logic skills in backend programming
  • Experience building cloud services and distributed systems at scale
  • Demonstrated end-to-end ownership of cross-organizational projects
  • Excellent skills in Python or Go
  • Familiarity with LLMs and AI-assisted development tools
  • Familiarity with security architecture design and review
  • Effective communication of complex technical concepts

Responsibilities

  • Design and operate services that are critical for engineering across Apple.
  • Build and operate high-throughput, multi-region services.
  • Implement load shaping, capacity and quota allocation, and observability.
  • Develop large-scale cost controls for security infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with security experts to solve unprecedented security challenges.

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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