Job description
Apple is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Apple Services Engineering team, focusing on building distributed large scale data processing systems. The role involves collaborating with Apple TV and Video teams to create impactful data solutions for customers. Candidates should have a passion for data and experience with big data technologies. The position emphasizes the importance of designing systems that are scalable, highly available, and consistent.
Requirements
- 3+ years of programming experience in Java or Scala.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience working with large scale distributed data processing technologies.
- Experience developing microservices and REST APIs.
- Experience working with LLMs and developing AI agents.
- Good understanding of software engineering principles, algorithms, and data structures.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with partner teams to design and implement data solutions.
- Develop large scale data pipelines and backend services using microservices and big data technologies.
- Capture cross-functional requirements and translate them into practical engineering tasks.
- Design and build LLM-powered applications and intelligent agents at scale.
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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