Jobs at Apple

774,938 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.

Hardware PCB CAD Layout Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Beaverton, OR

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple is seeking a passionate PCB layout engineer to join the SiVal CAD team. The role involves designing high-density printed circuit boards for next-generation SoCs, collaborating with cross-functional engineers, and ensuring high-quality PCB designs. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Cadence Allegro and a strong understanding of mixed-signal PCB design, manufacturing, and assembly processes.

Wireless Systems Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple is seeking a wireless silicon design expert to join their team in San Diego. The role involves designing and simulating wireless communication systems, implementing system models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in wireless communication systems, algorithm development, and signal processing. A Master's degree or Ph.D. in communication systems or signal processing is preferred. The role offers a competitive base pay range of $166,600 to $296,300, along with Apple's comprehensive benefits and stock programs.

Business Expert

Company: Apple

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Business Expert role at the Apple Store involves collaborating with businesses to help them thrive using Apple solutions. This role involves introducing Apple products and services to business customers, understanding their needs, and offering tailored solutions. The ideal candidate should have experience in business sales, strong communication skills, and the ability to facilitate in-store events. Apple offers competitive pay, benefits including medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and educational reimbursement. The base pay range for this role is between $30.60 and $39.30/hr.

Senior ML/Generative AI Architect - Maps Search

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple Maps is seeking a Machine Learning Architect to revolutionize its search quality using ML and GenAI. The role involves developing ML platforms, enabling other teams, and improving search features. It's a unique opportunity impacting millions globally, requiring a MS in CS, 7+ years of systems architecture experience, and strong programming skills.

Apple Pay Marketing Manager, E-commerce Programs

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple is seeking a marketer to develop and execute Apple Pay e-commerce campaigns, aiming to boost user acquisition and usage at top US e-commerce merchants. The role involves managing diverse partner marketing programs, owning campaign execution, and maintaining the team's campaign calendar. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of project management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally. Apple offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

CoreOS Quality Engineer - Embedded Runtimes

Company: Apple

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple's Embedded Runtimes team in Core OS is seeking a quality engineer to ensure the quality of key firmware and software technologies across all Apple product lines. The role involves designing test plans, developing tests, and supporting diagnostics using Python 3, C, and C++. The engineer will work closely with the software team, developing tests for various stages of product development, from pre-silicon to existing products.

Wireless Protocol Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple's Satellite Connectivity Group is hiring a senior engineer with expertise in wireless protocol design and software development. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new service functionalities. The successful candidate will work on critical services like Emergency SOS via satellite, impacting millions of Apple users. Required qualifications include a strong background in wireless communications, Python proficiency, and a bachelor's degree in Engineering. Preferred qualifications include experience with Software Defined Radio, distributed systems, and cryptography. The compensation range is between $175,800 and $312,200, with additional benefits and stock programs.

RFIC Design Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Sunnyvale, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple is seeking an RFIC Design Engineer to lead the design of radio transceiver chains for wireless SoC and drive them to mass production. The role involves working with multi-functional teams, defining radio features, and collaborating with RFIC test engineers. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in RF/analog and mixed-signal design, with experience in Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre RF, and similar tools. Familiarity with digital design integration, wireless SoC integration flows, and mixed-signal mode verification is preferred. The role offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits, including stock programs and educational reimbursement.

Software Quality Assurance Engineer - Security

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple's SPEAR team is hiring a software quality assurance engineer to ensure the quality of ambitious software security features. The role involves working closely with developers, creating test plans, and testing across various Apple software stacks. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of iOS/macOS QA experience, excellent bug reporting skills, and analytical abilities.

Business Expert

Company: Apple

Location: Monterey, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

The Business Expert role at the Apple Store involves collaborating with businesses to help them thrive using Apple solutions. This role involves introducing Apple products and services to business customers, understanding their needs, and offering tailored solutions. The position requires strong communication skills, experience in business sales, and the ability to facilitate in-store events. Apple offers competitive pay, benefits including medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and educational reimbursement. The base pay range is between $24.90 and $33.15/hr.

Silicon Validation Software Engineer- GPU IP Validation and Integration

Company: Apple

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Join a team of expert software engineers to design and manufacture high-performance, power-efficient processors. Write shaders that stress the GPU and cause high bandwidth traffic. Debug SoC software and hardware issues, and perform system level validation. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of relevant industry experience.

Application Engineer

Company: Apple

Location: Cupertino, CA

Posted Dec 20, 2024

Apple's GPU, Graphics, and Displays team is seeking a passionate and impact-oriented client and build engineer. The role involves building client applications for software production across billions of devices, requiring proficiency in Objective-C, Python, and/or Swift. The engineer will collaborate with various engineering teams, work on large build systems, and have opportunities for creative problem-solving. Compensation ranges from $143,100 to $264,200, with additional benefits and stock programs.

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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