Apple · 2 months ago
Operations Automation Engineer, Watch Intelligent System Experience
Cupertino, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$181K/yr - $272K/yr
5+ years expApple is a company where new ideas quickly become great products, services, and customer experiences. As an Operations Automation Engineer on the Apple Watch Intelligent System Experience team, you’ll bring your passion for automation and efficiency to an engineering team shaping the future of watchOS.
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Responsibilities
As an Operations Automation Engineer on the Apple Watch Intelligent System Experience team, you’ll be responsible for accelerating software development workflows for bug triage, source code management, and continuous integration
You’ll work with screening engineers to develop novel ways to analyze bug reports and customer feedback at scale for key watchOS experiences including the Smart Stack, clock faces, the home screen, notifications, and the frameworks that power them
You’ll also work with integration engineers to design, implement, and maintain automated tests for features and fixes, and automate code submission processes for multiple software releases
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or 5+ years of software engineering work experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Creative problem solver, undaunted by big problem spaces
Able to effectively organize, categorize, and communicate about large sets of bug reports and feature enhancements
Experience with automated build, continuous integration, and test automation systems
Experience with source code management using git
Experience designing and implementing software automation solutions with languages like Swift and Python
Preferred
Experience with large language models (like Apple Foundation Models, Claude, Gemini, or other LLMs)
Experience adapting tools for use with generative AI using the Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Familiarity with consumer-facing software development processes
Familiarity with iOS development tools (Xcode, Instruments)
Experience developing apps with Objective-C and Swift, and frameworks like SwiftUI
Experience debugging software issues
Expertise with bug tracking systems
Previous work with analyzing large data sets of text and images, including sentiment analysis
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
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10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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CEO
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SVP, Software Engineering
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