Apple's Software Developer Workflows team is seeking a senior engineer to enhance the foundational services that support Apple's continuous integration systems. This role focuses on backend systems, requiring expertise in building, testing, and validating code changes at scale. The ideal candidate will take ownership of major features and drive improvements to the developer experience. Success in this position demands flexibility, proactivity, and strong leadership skills.

• 6+ years of industry software engineering experience, focused on backend services or platform infrastructure
• Proficiency in a language suited to backend systems work such as Scala, Java, or Kotlin
• Experience working with database systems, including SQL and/or NoSQL
• Strong understanding of software design principles, distributed systems, and service architecture
• Proven track record of leading technical work from design through production
• Experience designing or owning systems that handle scale, reliability, and integration across multiple services
• Skilled in using observability and analytics tools such as Splunk or Grafana
• Experience with production operations including on-call and incident response
• B.S. / M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience
• Deep expertise in API design, RESTful services, and microservices architecture
• Familiarity with CI/CD systems and developer platform infrastructure
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills

• Lead the backend services that form the backbone of Apple's CI infrastructure
• Architect systems that scale reliably and integrate with diverse workflows
• Drive improvements to the developer experience for teams across the company
• Identify the future direction of the platform and rally the team around that vision
• Champion strong on-call practices and incident response for operational excellence
• Mentor engineers and set the standard for quality within the team
• Collaborate closely with the UI team to ensure seamless integration between backend and frontend

• 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.