Jobs at Apple

774,557 open positions

Apple Inc., founded in 1976 in Cupertino, California, has built a global brand centered on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and services like iCloud, Apple Music, and App Store. Its reputation for sleek design, tight integration of hardware and software, and relentless focus on user experience has positioned it as a leader in consumer electronics, software, and digital services.

Apple hires across a wide spectrum: hardware engineers, firmware and silicon designers, software developers (iOS, macOS, Swift), UX/UI designers, product managers, supply‑chain and manufacturing specialists, retail associates, marketing strategists, finance analysts, legal counsel, and data scientists. Candidates can expect a rigorous interview loop that blends technical problem‑solving with cultural fit, a strong emphasis on collaboration across disciplines, and opportunities to work on projects that reach millions of users worldwide.

By browsing Apple listings on Job Transparency you gain instant access to the exact salary range, bonus potential, and employee satisfaction scores for each role. This data lets you benchmark against the market, assess how your experience aligns with compensation, and prepare realistic negotiation figures—giving you a clear advantage over competitors who rely only on anecdotal salary reports.

Camera Performance Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple's Camera Performance team is hiring an engineer to optimize camera performance across Apple's product range. The role involves analyzing and profiling performance issues, working with software and hardware teams, and ensuring alignment of image processing algorithms with silicon capabilities. Proficiency in C, C++, Objective-C, Swift, and strong teamwork and analytical skills are required. The base pay range is between $143,100 and $264,200, with additional benefits and stock programs.

Staff Software Engineer, Swift on Server (ASE Frameworks)

Company: Apple

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple Services Engineering is seeking a senior engineering lead for Swift on Server. The role involves building and improving libraries for large-scale, critical services in Swift, collaborating across multiple teams, and setting the direction for the team. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience with Swift, understanding of Swift Concurrency, high performance networking, and familiarity with Swift package manager. They should also have strong communication skills, a passion for quality, and a track record of delivering high-quality software. The base pay range is between $166,600 and $296,300.

Camera Simulation Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple is seeking a mechanical engineer specializing in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to join the Camera Technologies group. The role involves designing and developing innovative camera technology, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and utilizing simulation tools like ABAQUS. The ideal candidate will have experience in explicit dynamics and thermal simulations, and knowledge of Python, Abaqus user subroutine development, and iSight. The base pay range is between $143,100 and $264,200, with comprehensive benefits including medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and educational reimbursement.

Camera and Photos - Software Integrity Quality Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple's Camera & Photos team is seeking a skilled software integrity engineer to join them in delivering high-quality photography software. The role involves functional, regression, and integration testing for the Photos application across macOS and iOS platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience in software test engineering, using both manual and automated methods, and excellent communication skills. Familiarity with Apple's hardware and software ecosystem is preferred. The position offers a competitive base pay range and comprehensive benefits, including stock programs and educational reimbursement.

Physical Design Methodology CAD Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer - Execution, Load/Store

Company: Apple

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple is seeking an experienced CPU Microarchitect/RTL Engineer to drive architecture and RTL development for high-performance, low power microprocessors. The role involves microarchitecture development, RTL ownership, validation, performance exploration, and design delivery. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree and 10+ years of industry experience, with expertise in areas like out-of-order execution, instruction scheduling, and low power microarchitecture techniques. Apple offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Haptics Product Design Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple's Haptic Engineering team is seeking a Product Design / Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the design, development, and validation of next-generation haptic actuators and experiences. The role involves end-to-end responsibility for mechanical design and integration of a haptic actuator from concept to production. Key responsibilities include brainstorming concepts, prototyping, evaluating, and debugging innovative ideas, designing mechanical components, and collaborating with multi-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a BS degree and at least 10 years of relevant industry experience, with proficiency in 3D CAD, GD&T, and tolerance analysis. Strong fundamentals in mechanics, problem-solving skills, and experience in consumer electronics products design are preferred. The role offers a competitive base pay range between $175,800 and $312,200, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Packaging Substrate Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional for a role in their Hardware Technology Packaging team. The ideal candidate will lead SoC package substrate development, work with manufacturing industry partners, and drive sophisticated package solutions. The role involves working with cross-functional teams, developing new materials, and managing the package substrate roadmap. The position requires a strong background in material/chemistry/mechanical engineering, in-depth knowledge of substrate technology, and excellent project management skills. Apple offers a competitive base pay range of $207,800 to $378,700, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

CPU Processor Power Management Verification Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple is seeking a Processor Power Management Verification Engineer to join their team. The role involves working closely with architecture and RTL designers, developing and executing test plans, and root causing failures. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in digital logic, micro-processor architecture, and power management architecture. Experience with digital design verification, Verilog/System-Verilog, and UVM base testbenches is required. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, in-depth knowledge of power management architecture, and experience with formal verification. The role offers a competitive base pay range between $175,800 and $312,200, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Manager, SRE Engineering Program Management - Apple Services Engineering

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple Services Engineering is seeking an expert engineering program management leader. The role involves leading a team of technical program managers in a fast-paced environment, focusing on service availability, scalability, and security. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in software development project management, particularly in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and Infrastructure domains. They should possess strong leadership, decision-making, and negotiation skills, with a proven track record of leading large-scale infrastructure programs. The role requires excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills, along with the ability to think critically and solve complex problems. The position offers a competitive base pay range between $173,100 and $301,400, along with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

AIML - Machine Learning Researcher, Foundation Models

Company: Apple

Location: New York, NY

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Apple is seeking researchers and engineers to join their team focused on building foundation models. The role involves developing algorithms, techniques, and systems for deep learning, with applications in text, images, speech, videos, and other modalities. The team is passionate about pushing the frontier of deep learning and improving Apple products. The ideal candidates have a proven track record in training or deploying large models, proficient programming skills in Python and deep learning toolkits, and the ability to work collaboratively. The role offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities to see ideas published and improve user experiences. Apple is committed to inclusion and diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Apple?
Apple’s culture blends secrecy with collaboration. Employees work in small, cross‑functional squads that focus on iterative design and rapid prototyping. The company offers comprehensive benefits—health, vision, dental, stock options, generous parental leave, free on‑site meals, and a wellness program. While the pace can be intense, the opportunity to contribute to products that reshape industries and the emphasis on detail and innovation create a highly rewarding environment for those who thrive under high expectations.
What types of positions are available at Apple?
The 12,193 openings span categories such as: • Engineering: hardware, firmware, silicon, software, data science, AI/ML • Design: UX, UI, industrial, graphics • Product: product management, project management • Operations: supply chain, manufacturing, logistics • Business: finance, accounting, legal, compliance • Services: cloud, infrastructure, support • Retail: store operations, customer experience • Marketing & communications • Diversity & inclusion • Corporate roles across all functions.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Apple?
Stand out by: 1) Demonstrating a deep understanding of Apple’s design philosophy—show how your work prioritizes simplicity, usability, and performance. 2) Building a portfolio that includes projects where you solved complex problems under tight constraints. 3) Tailoring your resume to highlight metrics—e.g., reduced load times by X%, increased sales by Y%. 4) Preparing for Apple’s interview style: practice coding puzzles, system design questions, and behavioral stories that reflect teamwork and creativity. 5) Showing genuine passion for Apple products—highlight personal projects or contributions to open source that align with Apple’s ecosystem.

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