Continuous Integration Software Engineer, Audio & Media Technologies

Apple Inc

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Apple, Apple Xcode, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Audio Engineering, Automation, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Debugging Skills, DevOps, Distributed Computing, Diversity, Ecosystems, Embedded Programming Languages, Embedded Systems, Failure Analysis, Git, JavaScript, Multimedia, Music and Audio Software, Objective-C Programming Language, Operating Systems, Problem Solving Skills, Productivity Management, Programming Tools, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reporting Dashboards, Sales Pipeline, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, Software Engineering, Streaming Technology, Swift, System Integration (SI), Systems/Internals Programming, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Unix Operating Systems, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Zsh (Z Shell) Scripting
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Apple is where individual creativities gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something.

We're seeking a Software Engineer to develop and maintain CI pipelines that serve Streaming Media Ecosystem engineers at Apple. You'll collaborate with engineering team on roadmaps, ensure pipeline uptime during critical periods, and build innovative solutions for test results reporting and triage. The role involves integrating CI systems with central build processes across all OS release trains, debugging complex distributed systems, and exploring LLM/generative AI tools to improve engineering workflows in the CI space. Ideal candidates have a passion for building high-quality developer tools, understand large-scale software shipping, driving cross-functional projects, and possess strong communication skills with a drive to enhance developer productivity and experience.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain CI pipelines ensuring high uptime and efficient on-time triage.
  • Triage build and test issues found or affecting CI.
  • Develop sophisticated failure analysis systems leveraging AI, providing actionable insights through comprehensive data analysis.
  • Develop tools, scripts, dashboard, automation workflows to improve CI experience for engineering teams.
  • Provide engineering support for a large group of engineers working on large-scale software projects under active development.

Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, zsh), and application development in distributed systems.
  • Experience in CI/DevOps space, with proficiency in git workflows.
  • Excellent communication, problem solving, critical thinking and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Interest in leveraging AI technologies (LLMs, generative tools) to enhance productivity and workflows

Preferred

  • Knowledge of and familiarity with developing in Apple's ecosystem, including the Unix platform, Xcode, and Apple's OS platforms.
  • Experience with embedded systems programming languages like Objective-C/Swift.
  • Working experience in leveraging AI/ML systems effectively to improve productivity and workflows.
  • Passion for Apple products, the CI user experience, and the developer user experience while reviewing CI results.

About the Company

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Apple Inc

We bring amazing people together to make amazing things happen.

We’re a diverse collection of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with the Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch, as well as with services, including iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, and Apple Pay. And the same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it.

About Apple

There’s a place here for every kind of brilliant. Everyone here is an innovator, or an innovator-to-be, no matter what your team or your role. So bring your passion, courage, and original thinking and get ready to share it, because every new product, service, or feature we invent is the result of people working together to make each others’ ideas stronger. Innovation at this level depends on people who represent the variety of the human experience and inspire us with their own fresh perspectives. Together, we’ll do amazing work that can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Learn more about working at Apple.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
1976
WEBSITE
https://www.apple.com/jobs