Apple has 261 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles are focused on agents, accounting for 24% of the total, followed by application (22%) and serving infrastructure (21%). Engineering is the primary function for these positions, with the United States being the dominant hiring country. Frequent tech tags include model serving, inference infrastructure, and LLM observability. Over the last 30 days, Apple has posted 111 new AI roles, representing a 61% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Currently tracking 171 active AI roles, down 37% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $120k–$487k (avg $235k).
Apple currently has 233 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Machine Learning Engineer (4), AIML - Sr Data Scientist, Evaluation (2), Advanced Manufacturing Engineer(iPhone) - Smart Manufacturing (2), Machine Learning Engineer, Apple Services Engineering (2), Machine Learning Software Engineer (2). Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Apple's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (30%), application (21%), serving infrastructure (14%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Apple is hiring AI talent in: United States (182 roles), China (17 roles), India (10 roles), United Kingdom (7 roles).
Job postings at Apple most frequently mention: Machine Learning, Python, Data Science, Large Language Models (LLMs), Statistics.
In the past 30 days, Apple has posted 80 new AI-related roles.
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| Director, Head of Legal Discovery & Strategy This role is for a Director, Head of Legal Discovery & Strategy at Apple. The primary focus is on leading the global Discovery Program, providing strategic advice, and building scaled operational solutions. While the role involves advising on the use of AI/ML and other emerging technologies to improve discovery compliance and efficiency, the core function is legal strategy and program management, not the direct development or deployment of AI models. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Art Director, Interactive Apple is seeking a Sr. Art Director for its Marcom Interactive Experiences group. This role will be responsible for envisioning and building best-in-class marketing and commerce design systems for Apple's digital platforms, including Apple.com, Apple Store App, and Apple Store Online. The Sr. Art Director will collaborate with creative leads and technical disciplines to create design systems that scale from iOS to Web, guiding projects from concept through production and delivery. The role requires strong strategic thinking, systematic design, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships. |
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| Enclosure Global Supply Manager, iPhone This role is for a Global Supply Manager for iPhone enclosures at Apple. The responsibilities include sourcing, manufacturing development, cost strategy, cross-functional support, build support, on-time delivery, and risk mitigation. The ideal candidate will have strong program management and supply chain management skills, with experience in multinational environments. Experience in data analysis, coding, and machine learning is a plus. | — | 0 |
| WWRFO Operations Excellence Program Manager This role is for an Operations Excellence Program Manager at Apple, focusing on ensuring flawless product availability for Apple customers and channels globally. The role involves managing systems, programs, and execution frameworks for NPI launches, purchasing strategies, and promotional programs. Key responsibilities include leading OE execution for NPI launches, transforming operational strategies into programs, owning the WW execution tool and system portfolio, and partnering with various teams to identify gaps and drive process improvements. The role requires strong program management, supply chain, and communication skills, with a focus on driving complex global programs in a retail fulfillment operations environment. | — | 0 |
| BR-Lead Lead role in Apple Retail focused on customer engagement, sales, and operational excellence. The role involves mentoring team members, ensuring sales strategy execution, and contributing to a positive customer and team experience. It requires retail/sales experience and leadership skills. | — | 0 |
| iOS Engineer- iCloud Software Engineer to build customer-facing features for iCloud on Apple devices, collaborating with various engineering teams. Requires Swift/Objective-C/Cocoa experience and strong CS fundamentals. | — | 0 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Software System Performance Engineer, Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems Software Performance Engineer for Wi-Fi/Bluetooth firmware, focusing on optimization, testing, and data-driven recommendations for Apple's wireless products. Responsibilities include devising evaluation methodologies, analyzing logs, and developing Python tools for automated testing and data analysis. | — | 0 |
| Site Reliability Engineer, Customer Systems Site Reliability Engineer role focused on designing, building, and delivering scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure for customer-facing applications and services. Responsibilities include infrastructure as code, automation, intelligent monitoring, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Requires experience with Kubernetes, scripting (Shell, Python, Ansible), monitoring tools, and networking protocols. | — | 0 |
| Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst, SEAR Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst role at Apple, focusing on analyzing cyber threats, understanding advanced actors and exploit development, and collaborating with security researchers and engineers to develop and operationalize security methods and technologies. The role emphasizes driving security engineering decisions and protecting users across Apple's ecosystem. | — | 0 |
| Sr Site Reliability Engineer, Customer Systems Site Reliability Engineer for Customer Systems at Apple, focusing on designing, building, and delivering highly scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure. The role involves automation, intelligent monitoring, and CI/CD pipeline management for customer-facing applications and services. | — | 0 |
| Apple Ads, Policy and Compliance Analyst This role is for a Policy and Compliance Analyst at Apple Ads, focusing on technical aspects of policy creation, enforcement, risk assessment, fraud mitigation, and platform compliance. The analyst will work with various teams, handle large datasets, perform modeling and analysis, and present findings. Responsibilities include developing policy insights, monitoring effectiveness, conducting competitive analysis, and supporting ad review processes. The role requires experience in policy enforcement or fraud mitigation, data-driven insights, data mining, SQL querying, and quantitative analysis. | — | 0 |
| US-Senior Manager Senior Manager role in Apple Retail focused on leading a team, driving customer interactions, achieving performance goals, and supporting business strategies. Responsibilities include team development, floor leadership, customer service, operational planning, and upholding company policies. Requires leadership experience in retail or sales. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a retail management position at Apple, focused on leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, drive store performance, and uphold company policies. The role involves coaching, developing, and retaining a diverse team, actively participating in customer interactions, and executing operational strategies. It is not directly involved in AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Software Development Engineer, AI & Data Platforms (AiDP) Software engineer to build database managed services and a data streaming platform for Apple's IS&T department, focusing on data services and potentially supporting generative AI initiatives. | — | 0 |
| US-Market Leader This role is a Market/Flagship Leader for Apple Retail, responsible for driving business growth, leading and developing a high-performance team, and ensuring exceptional customer experiences. The leader will develop market strategy, manage talent, build cross-functional relationships, and uphold Apple's culture and values. Requires 7+ years of leadership experience in retail or sales, with a focus on high-volume, fast-paced environments. | — | 0 |
| Partner Content Manager Content Manager for Apple Wallet, Payments, and Commerce (WPC) Partner Enablement team, focusing on creating third-party facing content and communications for global Apple Pay and Apple Wallet communities. Requires experience in digital content production, collaboration with creative and technical teams, and managing large-scale projects. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a retail management position at Apple, focused on leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, drive business priorities, and uphold company policies. The role involves coaching, developing, and retaining a diverse team, participating in customer interactions, and executing operational strategies within assigned areas of the store. It requires experience in leading others in retail or sales and strong communication and decision-making skills. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Design Engineer - Materials This role focuses on developing and implementing high-precision material manufacturing processes for aluminum within Apple's supply chain. It involves collaborating with design, quality, and supply management teams to meet product goals, optimizing fabrication equipment and processes, and conducting data-driven optimization and root cause analysis. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in metallurgy, materials science, or related fields, and proficiency in English and Mandarin. | — | 0 |
| Enclosure Global Supply Manager, Brittles Global Supply Manager for mechanical enclosures, responsible for sourcing, manufacturing development, execution, and production. This role involves managing suppliers, capacity planning, production strategy, program management, risk mitigation, and cost strategy. Requires a degree in Engineering and demonstrated Supply Chain Management experience. | — | 0 |
| Enclosure Global Supply Manager, iPhone This role is for a Global Supply Manager for iPhone enclosures at Apple. The responsibilities include sourcing, manufacturing development, cost negotiation, cross-functional support, build support, on-time delivery, and risk mitigation for mechanical enclosure parts. The role requires strong program management and supply chain management skills, with experience in multinational environments. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of costing, mechanical manufacturing, and data analysis/machine learning (as a plus). | — | 0 |
| Enclosure Global Supply Manager, iPhone This role is for a Global Supply Manager for iPhone enclosures at Apple. The responsibilities include sourcing, manufacturing development, cost strategy, cross-functional support, build support, on-time delivery, and risk mitigation. The ideal candidate will have strong program management and supply chain management skills, with experience in multinational environments. Experience in data analysis, coding, and machine learning is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Enclosure Global Supply Manager, iPhone This role is for a Global Supply Manager for iPhone enclosures at Apple. The responsibilities include sourcing, manufacturing development, cost negotiation, cross-functional support, build support, on-time delivery, and risk mitigation for mechanical enclosure parts. The role requires strong program management and supply chain management skills, with experience in multinational environments. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of costing, mechanical manufacturing, and data analysis/machine learning (as a plus). | — | 0 |
| CapEx Operations Program Manager This role manages the day-to-day activities for capital equipment deployment in iPhone Operations, focusing on program objectives, issue resolution with contract manufacturers, and asset lifecycle management. It involves cross-functional collaboration, budget planning, and ensuring equipment is maintained and traceable. | — | 0 |
| Senior Manufacturing Design Engineer-Enclosure Parts This role focuses on the manufacturing design of enclosure components, specifically secondary processes for plastic, rubber, and metal parts. It involves process development, equipment qualification, system setup, and working with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability, quality, and timely delivery of components from prototype to mass production. | — | 0 |
| US-Lead This role is a Lead position in Apple Retail, focusing on supporting the Store Leadership team, facilitating customer and team member experiences, and contributing to operational excellence. The Lead acts as a role model, mentors team members, drives customer engagement and sales, and ensures sales strategies are effectively communicated and executed. The role involves organizing workflow, managing communication, addressing operational needs, and contributing to an inclusive environment. | — | 0 |
| Invoicing Compliance Team Lead This role is a Team Lead for the Invoicing Compliance team within Apple's Global Business Solutions (GBS) group. The primary focus is on overseeing the end-to-end invoicing lifecycle for the Americas, ensuring billing completeness and accuracy. Key responsibilities include managing SOX controls, partnering with the Global Process Optimization (GPO) team, and leading a team of billing analysts. The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with ERP systems like SAP, and a background in finance or accounting. | — | 0 |
| Monobrand Business Development Executive - Africa, Islands and Middle East This role drives the growth and performance of Apple's monobrand retail partners across Africa, Islands, and the Middle East. It focuses on building relationships, executing business plans, and enhancing in-store and digital capabilities to increase market share and deliver a premium customer experience. | — | 0 |
| Systems Engineer - Enterprise & Education Sales Systems Engineer for Enterprise & Education Sales at Apple, focusing on customer success and IT infrastructure transformation through Apple technologies. Requires expertise in MDM, mobile hardware/software, network infrastructure, and Apple platforms, with consultative pre-sales engineering experience. | — | 0 |
| FR-Manager Retail store manager responsible for leading a team, driving performance, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. This role focuses on team development, operational strategies, and upholding company policies within a retail environment. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Quality Engineer Manufacturing Quality Engineer responsible for developing, applying, and maintaining quality standards for materials processing, optimizing supplier quality programs, and ensuring product quality and reliability through supplier process evaluation and corrective actions. This role also involves developing product-specific quality plans, participating in new product introduction teams, and advising on design for assembly and test. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer iCloud- Apple Services Engineering Software Engineer role focused on maintaining and enhancing internal business-critical applications for iCloud Tools Engineering. The role involves platform modernization and developing intelligent features leveraging Gen AI, with a focus on backend systems, APIs, micro-services, and user interfaces. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Quality Engineer - iPhone This role focuses on manufacturing quality engineering for iPhone production, involving the development of quality inspection tools, process control, data evaluation for specifications, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure product quality and yield at scale. | — | 0 |
| Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Audio This role focuses on designing, developing, and scaling precision assembly and measurement processes for Apple products. It involves researching and implementing novel automation technologies, owning engineering challenges from concept to production, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and global partners. The role requires expertise in manufacturing equipment, automation solutions, statistical tools, and failure analysis, with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant engineering field and at least 3 years of experience. | — | 0 |
| iPad & Input Product Design Engineering Program Manager Program Manager for iPad & Input Product Design Engineering at Apple, leading the technical execution of hardware development for next-generation iPads and input devices. Focuses on end-to-end program strategy, risk mitigation, cross-functional team alignment, and manufacturing readiness for highly integrated consumer electronics. | — | 0 |
| CA-Pro This role is for an Apple Retail Pro, focused on sales, customer solutions, and mentoring the store team. It involves deep knowledge of Apple products and services, as well as competitor offerings, to build brand loyalty and drive business. The role emphasizes customer interaction, personalized solutions, and contributing to an inclusive team environment. | — | 0 |
| EHS/Machine Safety Engineer - Environment and Supply Chain Innovation (ESCI) This role focuses on EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) and Machine Safety Engineering within Apple's supply chain, specifically for emerging manufacturing technologies. The engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing safety initiatives, conducting hazard assessments, and creating safety protocols to ensure compliance and mitigate risks in the supply chain. While the role mentions a "data driven approach" and "data-driven insights," the core function is safety engineering and risk management in an industrial context, not the development or direct application of AI/ML models. | — | 0 |
| Global Supply Manager (GSM) - Mechanical Enclosures This role is for a Global Supply Manager (GSM) focused on mechanical enclosures. The GSM will manage commercial relationships with manufacturing partners, focusing on cost negotiations, supply continuity, risk management, and driving operational efficiencies. The role requires a background in supply chain development, sourcing management, or mechanical engineering, with responsibilities including project execution, scaling manufacturing processes, and executing commercial deals. The position involves balancing business and engineering needs for successful product launches. | — | 0 |
| Adhesive & Laser Lab Engineer - Advanced Process Lab This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and sustaining precision adhesive joint systems and laser processing operations within an advanced manufacturing lab. It involves materials science, process engineering, experimental design, and collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers. The role requires hands-on experience with adhesive processes and laser equipment, with a focus on continuous improvement and documentation. | — | 0 |
| US-Store Leader This role is for a Store Leader at Apple Retail, focusing on building and leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences and achieve business goals. It involves coaching, developing leaders, managing operations, and upholding Apple's values of inclusion and diversity. The role requires significant leadership experience in retail or sales. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer - Infrastructure,SWE Developer Foundations Software Engineer focused on building and improving large-scale distributed systems and tools for Apple's internal software engineers, supporting their development and testing lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Advanced Manufacturing Engineer, Desktop This role focuses on manufacturing research and development for desktop products, aiming to solve complex problems impacting cost, quality, and delivery. Responsibilities include technical leadership, process development, optimization, and implementation of new technologies. The role involves design for manufacturability, product engineering, process engineering, and failure/data analysis, utilizing Six Sigma principles. It requires a BSME or equivalent and offers opportunities for mentorship and project leadership. | — | 0 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Ads Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and maintaining a high-availability, low-latency ad serving platform. Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, designing and implementing performant distributed systems, and working with advertising domain experts to handle various ad use cases. Requires strong experience in distributed systems, microservices, and Java, with a focus on public cloud technologies. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Financial Analyst - AppleCare Finance This role is for a Sr. Financial Analyst within AppleCare Finance, focusing on financial leadership and decision support for AppleCare distribution centers in the Americas. Responsibilities include analyzing, managing, and reporting on operational costs, developing financial models, performing scenario analyses, and leading forecasting and close activities. The role requires strong analytical and financial modeling skills, experience with enterprise software, and the ability to influence business partners. | — | 0 |
| Retail Finance Analyst This role is for a Retail Finance Analyst at Apple in Singapore. The analyst will support the APAC Retail Finance team by evaluating promotional investments, forecasting business performance, and providing actionable insights to drive revenue growth and margin optimization. Responsibilities include creating analytical tools, forecasting, scenario modeling, building cross-functional partnerships, and collaborating with global retail finance teams. Required skills include strong analytical and communication abilities, experience with data visualization and analytical tools like Tableau, DataKit, and SQL. Familiarity with Gen AI tools is a plus. | — | 0 |
| Sr. Software Engineer - Apple Cloud Product Services Software Engineer role focused on building and optimizing high-scale Java services for Apple Cloud Product Services, impacting millions of users daily. Responsibilities include system architecture, technical direction, data modeling, API definition, caching strategies, and developing/deploying/optimizing distributed systems and micro-services. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a retail management position at Apple, focused on leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, drive store performance, and uphold company policies. The role involves coaching, recruiting, training, and developing team members, as well as actively participating in customer interactions and operational strategies. It does not involve direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a management role in Apple Retail focused on leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, drive store performance, and uphold company policies. It involves coaching, recruiting, and operational strategy within a retail environment. | — | 0 |
| Advanced Battery Manufacturing Engineer This role focuses on the development and implementation of key production processes and quality for Apple batteries in a high-volume manufacturing environment. It involves close collaboration with various internal teams and external suppliers to ensure product design compliance and manufacturing capability. The responsibilities include material and cell process development, new product introduction, supplier assessment, and driving process improvements. | — | 0 |
| Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Litigation Senior Legal Counsel specializing in Commercial Litigation for Apple's London office, managing complex multi-jurisdictional cases across Europe and beyond. Requires extensive experience in consumer and commercial litigation, strategic case management, and strong communication skills. | — | 0 |
| Audio Product Design Eningeer This role is for an Audio Product Design Engineer at Apple, focusing on the design, testing, and production of consumer electronics. Responsibilities include supporting build activities, root cause analysis, building prototypes, analyzing data, participating in design reviews, performing tolerance analyses, creating documentation, and working with operations and vendors. Requires a BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience, CAD skills, and FEA knowledge. Preferred qualifications include experience with international teams, hands-on problem-solving, DFM/DFA, and audio subsystem design. | — | 0 |