Senior Cloud Infrastructure and AI Efficiency Engineer
AppleSenior Cloud Infrastructure and AI Efficiency Engineer
AppleLocation
Austin, TX, Cupertino, CA, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
The role is part of the Cloud Infrastructure Business Operations team at Apple, focusing on transforming how the company plans and delivers its cloud resources and infrastructure. The position requires an experienced engineer who can drive data and insights to shape Apple's infrastructure strategy. Collaboration with various teams, including engineering, finance, and procurement, is essential to align strategies effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cloud technologies and a keen interest in AI advancements.
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.
- Research, architect, and implement complex technical solutions involving multiple technologies and AI systems.
- Define architecture by influencing cross-functional teams and ensuring alignment with business strategies.
- Design and deploy scalable, cloud-native architectures with a focus on reliability and fault tolerance.
- Build and communicate AI-augmented models that inform capacity planning and financial strategy.
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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