Job Details

Software Development Engineer - Applications

Cupertino, California, United States

Corporate Functions

Summary

Posted: Jun 24, 2025

Role Number: 200607567

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Execute performance tests and evaluation to ensure the delivery components for Apple Communications Platform can handle peak volume traffic. Participate in requirements gathering and design reviews for new features. Add new unit tests for existing code to increase the code coverage percentage. Perform detailed design for new platform software features and hands-on development for scalable application services. Develop new code and manage existing code by working solo or as part of a group effort. Own and review deliverables for accuracy, quality, performance, and completeness. Work with project managers and technical teams from different business groups within Apple in a cross-functional environment to implement quality projects that meet business goals. Develop high-quality modern Java applications to send transactional communications to Apple customers. Analyze business requirements, brainstorm technology ideas and building efficient solutions. Complete projects with minimal supervision and direction. Test, debug and troubleshoot issues as they are found during software release cycle. 40 hours/week. 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 $147,713 - $214,500/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html.
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Information Sciences, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.

• 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:

• Using Java to add new features a Software server-side application

• Using Agile Software development methodology to deliver new features to a Software server-side application.

• Using SQL to create data in database and update or extract data from database

• Using Software Performance testing techniques to benchmark a Software server-side application

• Using Message Queueing to implement asynchronous processing of transactions

• Using REST APIs to integrate with third-party software services

• Using J2EE to add new features to a Software server-side application

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

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