Software Engineer (Tools), Engagement Engineering

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Salary

$147K-$272K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

80% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Software Engineer (Tools), Engagement Engineering Cupertino, United States of America As a Software Engineer (Tools), you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to shape the future of software development at Apple. You will build tools used by thousands of developers around the world to build, test, and ship software for Apple's iOS, watchOS, tvOS, and macOS platforms. The Engagement Engineering team is seeking a skilled engineer to contribute to the future of our internal GenAI coding and productivity tooling. You will join a small but ambitious group of engineers responsible for building new technologies that integrate large language models and AI-assisted workflows into Apple's software development ecosystem, iterating closely with internal engineering teams to take developer productivity to the next level. In this role you will work directly with end users and product teams alike, helping refine AI tool experiences based on user needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for improving developer workflows through AI, strong Computer Science fundamentals to resolve user feedback or develop new features from scratch, and strong communication skills to drive engagement efforts across the wider Software organization. Minimum Qualifications: 6+ years industry experience Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience Experience in modern scripting or compiled languages (Python, Swift, C/C++, etc.) Understanding of large language models and AI-assisted development tools Ability to refine user requirements and prototype new solutions from scratch Preferred Qualifications: Familiar with LLM APIs, prompt engineering, or AI coding assistants Experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into developer-facing tools

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