Swift Software Engineer, SWE Program Tools

About the role

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something \- you'll add something. There are more than two billion active Apple devices worldwide and we are striving for a billion more. Come join a small team of highly\-focused engineers who are working to make that possible. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on internal applications and services that play a critical role in how Apple develops and delivers high\-quality operating systems.

**Description**

As an engineer on our team, you will iterate quickly to create, maintain, and improve applications that empower the day\-to\-day work of tens of thousands of Apple employees. You’ll spend most of your time writing code, reviewing contributions from others, and collaboratively designing technical solutions.

We obsess over the user experience. We strongly value creative problem\-solving and continuous improvement. When we find a great technical or process solution, we adopt and adapt it across our projects. Being disciplined about our day\-to\-day work gives us the freedom to respond flexibly and creatively to new challenges.

This role is for a passionate early\-career engineer with strong problem\-solving skills, commitment to quality, and ability to learn quickly on the job. Our work requires significant interaction with our users, cross\-functional partners, and leaders across Apple, so excellent communication and collaboration skills are required in addition to technical skills.

**Preferred Qualifications**

Experience designing and building intuitive experiences for applications, with a focus on simplifying complex workflows

Experience maintaining high standards for both engineering practices (e.g., code review, testing strategies, CI/CD) and user\-facing features (e.g., UI consistency, edge case handling, accessibility)

Experience identifying opportunities to improve developer or employee productivity through tooling, automation, or process improvements

Familiarity with Apple frameworks and development workflows

**Minimum Qualifications**

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience

Experience building, testing, and maintaining high\-quality code in Swift and SwiftUI, or equivalent technologies

Experience creating a model\-based user\-facing feature, including driving a decision that shaped its behavior and making a cost, latency, or quality tradeoff based on your own evaluation

Proven experience turning an ambiguous problem into a strong technical approach and implementation, including deciding what was in and out of scope and coordinating priorities with others

Built and shared a project that no one assigned you, and can explain what problem you were solving and what you'd do differently next time

Regularly develops code using agentic AI coding tools, demonstrating the ability to critically review, verify, and debug AI\-generated code

Excellent communication and collaborative skills

**Pay \& Benefits**

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,300 and $194,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses \- including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.