Posted: Dec 09, 2025
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200635756
The Device Services (DS) Infrastructure team is seeking a technical leader and senior-level software engineer to build the software systems that power how we test and validate Apple's products at scale. We manage a fleet of thousands of Apple devices used in a centralized, automated test system which is a critical tool used by engineers developing for iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and macOS. In this role, you will lead the architecture and development of automation platforms, infrastructure services, and tools that enable efficient operation of device labs across Apple. You will partner closely with lab operations teams to ensure that the right tools and processes are established to support systematic operations at scale.
We are looking for a highly motivated technical leader who thrives on building infrastructure that solves real operational challenges. You must enjoy working on multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment that fosters growth, teamwork and innovation. Some of your day-to-day activities will include: - Leading the architecture and development of automation systems for device provisioning, testing, and orchestration across large-scale lab environments - Designing and building backend services, APIs, and distributed systems for device management and lab operations - Partnering with lab operations teams to understand workflows and opportunities for automation - Building data systems and analytics platforms that provide visibility into lab utilization, device health, and operational metrics - Driving infrastructure improvements including deployment pipelines, monitoring, alerting, and reliability practices - Driving continual improvement of technical standards and processes across the organization - Mentoring engineers, conducting design reviews, and providing technical direction - Collaborating with teams building testing frameworks, remote access systems, and continuous integration software - Partnering with metrics teams to surface operational data and insights - Providing technical leadership in debugging complex system issues
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 $193,000 and $290,100, 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.
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.
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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