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Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, ship, and operate Forge platform capabilities used by Apple engineering teams.
- Turn ambiguous, high-impact problems into reliable solutions with product owners, infrastructure owners, and partner engineers.
- Own production features and integrations across backend services and enterprise web interfaces.
- Design secure, scalable systems using authentication, authorization, least privilege, caching, asynchronous messaging, retries, circuit breakers, and back-pressure.
- Build and evaluate LLM- and agent-based features, including tool integrations, retrieval pipelines, evaluation, and guardrails.
- Instrument applications with metrics, logs, and traces, and build dashboards and alerts.
- Contribute to design reviews, project leadership, mentoring, and inner-source or open-source initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 5 years of professional software development experience, including ownership of features or integrations through production.
- Full-stack experience with a backend language such as Java and a modern web UI framework such as React or Angular.
- Experience designing secure and scalable features and explaining technical trade-offs in design reviews.
- Experience building an LLM- or agent-based feature in production, as a prototype, or as a significant project, including reliability evaluation.
- Strong fundamentals in data structures, design patterns, API design, and relational databases.
- Hands-on observability experience with application metrics, logs, traces, dashboards, and alerts.
- Preferred qualifications include production agentic features, Python and LLM APIs or agent frameworks, daily use of Claude, Copilot, or Codex, database performance work, accessible enterprise UIs, Docker, Kubernetes, cloud or virtualization platforms, secure software practices, and project leadership or mentoring.
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About Apple
Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.