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Senior Cloud Infrastructure and AI Efficiency Engineer

Apple

Location

Cupertino, CA, New York City, NY, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

9/30/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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

Job description

The role is focused on driving data and insights for Apple's Cloud Infrastructure Business Operations team, which is transforming the planning and delivery of cloud resources and data centers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in engineering and a strong understanding of cloud technologies, AI systems, and infrastructure optimization. This position requires collaboration with various teams, including engineering, finance, and procurement, to align strategies and ensure effective implementation. The candidate will also explore new tools and workflows to enhance the team's capabilities.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in an engineering role with a track record of delivering complex initiatives end-to-end.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years designing, operating, and optimizing infrastructure across public and private cloud environments.
  • Experience with compute containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong analytical foundation with proficiency in trending, variance analysis, and forecasting.

Responsibilities

  • Drive data and insights on planning the strategy for Apple's infrastructure.
  • Partner with engineering, finance, procurement, and supply chain teams to align engineering strategies.
  • Research, architect, and implement complex technical solutions from prototype to production at scale.
  • Define architecture by influencing cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment with business strategies.
  • Explore new tools and workflows related to AI and cloud efficiency, translating ideas into actionable requests.

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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