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Software Engineer - OS Services

Apple

Apple

Software Engineering
Cupertino, CA, USA
USD 181,100-318,400 / year + Equity
Posted on Mar 17, 2026
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Apple's CoreOS the organization is looking for a smart, proactive and results-oriented software engineer to help us drive and develop innovative software initiatives for iOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS. This is a great opportunity for an engineer who is interested in exploring software technologies throughout the stack and willing to take the challenges to have a major impact to all Apple’s products!
In this role, you will collaborate closely with a diverse cross-functional team to architect and implement highly reliable system services leveraging our robust OS, networking, and security frameworks.
  • Analyze system and business requirements
  • Architect and design complex software systems
  • Implement OS features with C/C++/Objective-C/Swift
  • Triage complex system level issues
  • Design and implement unit tests
  • Software development experience in one of the following: C / C++ / Objective-C / Swift
  • Strong understanding of OS internals
  • Solid and fluent understanding of algorithm and data structures.
  • Proficient in object oriented design
  • Experience in applications, frameworks or daemon development
  • The burning desire and ability to write robust, portable code -- and wide experience in doing so.
  • Highly professional, with the ability to deliver high-quality work on tight schedules under high pressure.
  • Proven creative, critical and independent thinking capabilities and troubleshooting skills.
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience/skills
  • Objective-C/Swift programming experience on macOS and/or iOS
  • Experience with networking programming (TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, etc.)
  • Experience with software and system security
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 $181,100 and $318,400, 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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