Job description
As a Systems Engineer in Health Software at Apple, you will play a crucial role in developing regulated health features that impact millions of users. The team values collaboration and quality, focusing on purposeful work within a complex regulatory environment. You will connect various teams and disciplines, ensuring alignment across diverse stakeholder groups. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and strong communication skills to drive innovation in software as a medical device.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field with 7+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
- Willingness to travel internationally (~10%).
- Medical device development experience, particularly Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) or other regulated software products.
- Strong technical fluency in software architecture and development processes.
- Track record of driving alignment and decisions across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to reason at multiple levels of abstraction.
- Knowledge of quality management systems and design controls such as 21CFR820, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, or ISO 14971.
- Strong technical writing and documentation skills, preferably including experience with regulatory submissions.
- Project/program management experience in complex, multi-disciplinary technical environments.
- Knowledge of China medical device regulations and GMP.
- Proficiency in Mandarin.
- Experience with Python and/or shell scripting.
- Experience with AI tools for software development or prototyping.
Responsibilities
- Develop regulated health features that users rely on daily.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment.
- Engage in substantive discussions with engineering teams regarding software architecture.
- Drive decisions across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Maintain knowledge of quality management systems and design controls.
- Prepare technical documentation and regulatory submissions.
- Manage projects in complex, multi-disciplinary technical environments.
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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