Language Experience Engineer, Apple Services Engineering

Apple

Apple

Cupertino, CA, USA

USD 147,400-220,900 / year + Equity

Posted on May 6, 2026
Apple Services Engineering (ASE) is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books. The Language Experience team in ASE work at the junction of language and technology ensuring that the huge variety of entertainment is delivered at scale over 50 languages to more than 150 countries. These engineers build secure, end-to-end solutions. They develop the custom software used to process all the creative work, the tools that providers use to deliver that media, all the server-side systems, and the APIs for many Apple services. Thanks to Apple’s unique integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers here partner to get behind a single unified vision. That vision always includes a deep commitment to strengthening Apple’s privacy policy, one of Apple’s core values. Although services are a bigger part of Apple’s business than ever before, these teams remain small, nimble, and cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here.
The Apple Services Engineering (ASE) Language Experience team is seeking a highly motivated engineer to design, build, and ship internationalization tools for client-server systems. You will develop natural language transliteration, translation algorithms, and ML/NLP models, while collaborating with Engineers, Researchers, and Data Scientists to deliver multilingual solutions across ASE frontend and backend services.
  • Work with tools, operating systems, and server engineers to architect innovative solutions for international customers in all our products.
  • Build UI frameworks on multiple devices.
  • Build automation solutions to test languages at scale.
  • Integrate code in large scale, high performance server systems.
  • Develop device-level apps and frameworks to support user-facing Internationalization.
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Programming in two or more application-level languages like: Swift, C/C++, Objective C, Java, Javascript.
  • Experience working with device frameworks like SwiftUI, UIKit, Android, AppKit.
  • Knowledge of server programming with Java, C/C++, Python.
  • Bachelors in Computer Science or related degree
  • Understanding of delivering automation at scale.