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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| Audio Reliability Engineer This role focuses on ensuring and improving the durability and reliability of audio hardware products. Responsibilities include developing reliability tests, analyzing test reports, performing statistical analysis for design risk assessments, and researching new technologies to understand failure mechanisms. The role collaborates with various engineering teams throughout the product lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Senior Legal Counsel - IP Litigation Senior Legal Counsel - IP Litigation at Apple, focusing on non-patent IP litigation such as trade secret, copyright, trademark, and rights of publicity. The role involves formulating and driving IP litigation strategy, providing counsel to internal clients, and managing risks. Experience with AI copyright matters is preferred. The role is part of Apple's Legal group, supporting global products and businesses. | — | 0 |
| Wifi/Bluetooth Software Engineer - Wireless Technologies & Ecosystems |
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| 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. It involves coaching, recruiting, training, and ensuring operational strategies are executed. The role emphasizes leadership, customer interaction, and achieving business goals within a retail environment. | — | 0 |
| US-Senior Manager This is a Senior Manager role in Apple Retail, focused on leading a team, driving customer interactions, achieving performance goals, and supporting business strategies. It involves leadership, team development, operational execution, and upholding company policies. The role is customer-facing and requires strong retail leadership experience. | — | 0 |
| US-Senior Manager Senior Manager role in Apple Retail focused on leading a team, driving store performance, and ensuring exceptional customer service. This role involves team development, operational strategy, and upholding company policies within a retail environment. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a retail store manager position at Apple. The role focuses on leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, driving store performance, and upholding company policies. It involves coaching, developing, and retaining a diverse team, as well as managing operational strategies within assigned areas. The role does not involve direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| US-Senior Manager This is a Senior Manager role in Apple Retail focused on leading a team, driving customer interactions, achieving performance goals, and supporting business strategies. It involves recruiting, training, developing, and retaining a diverse team, as well as managing operational strategy and upholding company policies. The role requires leadership experience in retail or sales and emphasizes creating an inclusive and positive environment. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer Apps Store Software Engineer for the App Store team, focusing on UI development to enhance app discovery and showcase for customers and developers across Apple's platforms. Requires strong iOS development skills, OOP, problem-solving, and collaboration. | — | 0 |
| Enterprise Account Executive, Major Accounts This role is for an Enterprise Account Executive at Apple, focusing on major accounts. The primary responsibility is to help enterprise businesses transform their operations using Apple products, driving revenue growth for Apple. This involves understanding customer businesses deeply, creating transformation visions, collaborating with partners, and executing plans to increase adoption of the Apple ecosystem. The role requires strong consultative selling skills, business acumen, and the ability to manage complex enterprise sales cycles. | — | 0 |
| Molding Process Engineer This role focuses on new tool and process development for molding, ensuring tools meet product specifications, performance, and cosmetic requirements within project schedules. It involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires expertise in plastic tool design, mold making, and injection molding. | — | 0 |
| Tooling Engineer - iPhone (early career) Tooling Engineer role at Apple focused on new tool and process development for iPhone products, ensuring tools meet product specifications, performance, and cosmetic requirements within project schedules. Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, with foundational knowledge in tooling and molding processes. Preferred qualifications include experience in plastic tool design, mold making, injection molding, polymer science, and process optimization techniques. | — | 0 |
| Tooling Engineer - iPhone Tooling Engineer for iPhone at Apple, focusing on new tool and process development for plastic parts and products. Requires expertise in plastic tool design, mold making, and injection molding, with a minimum of 8 years of experience. The role involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams and troubleshooting technical issues. | — | 0 |
| US-Senior Manager Senior Manager role in Apple Retail focused on leading a team, driving store performance, and ensuring exceptional customer service. Responsibilities include team development, recruiting, floor leadership, customer engagement, operational strategy execution, and upholding company policies. Requires leadership experience in retail or sales. | — | 0 |
| Manager/Senior Manager, Commercial Legal - Retail and Online Stores Manager/Senior Manager, Commercial Legal - Retail and Online Stores for Apple's APAC region, leading a team to support Apple Retail's business objectives, advising on legal, operational, and PR issues related to consumer protection, sales practices, data privacy, and consumer safety. | — | 0 |
| Advanced Manufacturing Engineer - Audio This role focuses on developing and implementing advanced manufacturing processes for Apple's audio products, emphasizing automation, quality, and efficiency from concept to mass production. It involves designing assembly and measurement processes, researching new technologies, scaling automated solutions, and providing technical leadership to suppliers and internal teams. | — | 0 |
| US-Senior Manager This is a Senior Manager role in Apple Retail, focused on leading a team, driving customer interactions, achieving performance goals, and supporting business strategies. It involves leadership, recruiting, training, and operational management within a retail environment. | — | 0 |
| Product Design Engineering Program Manager- Home Product Design Engineering Program Manager for Home products at Apple, focusing on mechanical components from architecture to mass production. Responsibilities include managing prototype builds, leading cross-functional teams and vendors, understanding technical issues, risk mitigation, and schedule management. Requires BS in Engineering (ME preferred) and 3+ years of program management or mechanical engineering design experience. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Quality Engineer This role focuses on quality engineering for new product development in manufacturing, involving design and process maturity studies, defining quality requirements, developing metrology, driving failure analysis and corrective actions, and collaborating with internal teams and suppliers. The goal is to ensure products are manufacturable and meet quality standards throughout the development and production lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Enterprise Marketing Manager, India This role is for an Enterprise Marketing Manager at Apple in India, focusing on defining and executing marketing strategies for businesses and institutions. The manager will work with IT leaders to showcase the value of Apple products, develop narratives, launch programs, and influence cross-functional teams to accelerate adoption. The role also supports education initiatives and involves interpreting market research and data analytics to inform strategies. | — | 0 |
| FPGA Design Engineer - Instrument Engineering FPGA Design Engineer for Software-Defined Radios and RF/Analog Test Equipment used in the development and testing of Apple's wireless communication products. | — | 0 |
| App Store Review Specialist This role involves reviewing third-party applications for the App Store to ensure they meet technical, content, and design criteria, prioritizing user safety and developer success. The specialist will be trained to understand and improve the App Review process, making decisions on app reliability, functionality, and appropriateness. The role requires language proficiency in English and either Chinese or Japanese, and involves working independently and collaboratively to provide feedback to developers and suggest process improvements. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Project Manager - Accessories Project Manager for hardware accessory product development, focusing on managing engineering schedules, prototype builds, and vendor relationships within the consumer electronics domain. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a retail management position at Apple, focusing 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 managing operational strategies and ensuring business goals are met. It is not directly involved in AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Finance Manager This role is for an Engineering Finance Manager at Apple. The primary responsibilities include preparing, tracking, and evaluating performance metrics, business analyses, and financial analyses. The role also involves forecasting, reporting, and providing business support to the Apple Engineering organization, with a focus on managing budgets, identifying cost savings, and driving post-mortem analyses for product development cycles. The position requires strong financial acumen, leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate with senior management and engineering leaders. | — | 0 |
| Technical Program Manager - Optical Components Technical Program Manager for Optical Components at Apple, leading cross-functional teams and global suppliers in the development and mass production of optical manufacturing processes. Focuses on technical risks, yield, quality, and process optimization from early development through production. | — | 0 |
| Communications Program Manager This role is for a Communications Program Manager at Apple, focusing on developing and executing strategic communications for internal audiences, employee engagement, and practice group initiatives. The role requires strong stakeholder management, project management, and communication skills to drive engagement, strengthen culture, and deliver business impact. While the role may leverage AI tools, it does not involve building or shipping AI models or systems. | — | 0 |
| Apple Business Account Executive This role is for an experienced Account Executive at Apple, focusing on enterprise businesses. The primary responsibility is to understand customer business models, develop account plans, and drive the adoption of Apple products and ecosystem to transform how businesses operate and grow revenue. It involves cross-functional collaboration, demand generation, forecasting, and managing fulfillment logistics. The role requires deep understanding of consultative selling, C-level relationships, and business transformation solutions. | — | 0 |
| Operations Test Engineer - Display Operations Test Engineer for Display at Apple, focusing on designing and optimizing manufacturing test solutions, ensuring product quality and operational efficiency throughout the product life cycle. Requires expertise in test process engineering, failure analysis, and statistical tools, with a background in optics, semiconductor, or EE. | — | 0 |
| Engineering Project Manager (SAP Retail Payments Analyst), IS&T Enterprise Systems This role is for an Engineering Project Manager (SAP Retail Payments Analyst) within Apple's IS&T Enterprise Systems team. The primary focus is on managing SAP Retail application projects, specifically related to payments processing. Responsibilities include project planning, scope management, requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, and deployment of SAP FICO modules and related functionalities. The role requires strong SAP IS Retail, R/3, S/4 business process experience, and expertise in payments processing. It involves close collaboration with business and technical teams, as well as external partners. | — | 0 |
| Senior Financial and Data Analyst, Places Senior Financial Analyst role supporting Apple's global corporate real estate portfolio, focusing on forecasting, financial planning, and process automation within the Places Finance team. | — | 0 |
| Executive Briefing Centre Program Leader EMEIA [fixed term] This role leads the Executive Briefing Center (EBC) program in EMEIA, focusing on designing and delivering world-class executive briefings that align Apple's priorities with client objectives. The role involves strategic partnership with sales and marketing, managing internal experts, and exploring how emerging technologies like AI can enhance the EBC experience. It requires strong consultative, facilitation, and program management skills, with a focus on driving sales outcomes and measuring program ROI. | — | 0 |
| Software Engineer, Security Software Engineer focused on security for Apple's Cloud Object Store (ACOS) team, which handles petabytes of data. The role involves building authentication, authorization, and encryption foundations for large-scale cloud infrastructure, ensuring data protection at exabyte scale. Responsibilities include designing authentication systems, implementing encryption-at-rest, building IAM policy enforcement, driving compliance, and conducting threat modeling, alongside broader storage engineering work. | — | 0 |
| Business - Design Facilitation Lead This role focuses on illustrating the art of the possible by creating and delivering immersive experiences and design-led explorations of the Apple platform for enterprise customers. The Design Facilitation Lead will design and execute hands-on demo experiences and design workshops to showcase Apple products, guide customers to solutions, and drive business outcomes. This involves collaborating with sales, product marketing, and other stakeholders to understand customer needs and translate them into impactful experiences. The role requires deep design expertise, a consultative mindset, and the ability to facilitate strategic discussions and demonstrations with C-suite leaders. While the role involves demonstrating emerging technologies, its core function is product enablement and customer engagement within the enterprise sales organization, not direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| Live-streaming Functional Lead, Retail Customer Care Lead a retail customer care livestream team at Apple, focusing on performance, development, and delivering a magnificent digital customer experience. Responsibilities include managing teams, defining metrics, implementing operational strategy, driving operational excellence, and fostering a positive work environment. Requires strong leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and experience in livestream, broadcast production, or consumer tech. | — | 0 |
| Product Safety Engineer Product Safety Engineer at Apple, Bengaluru, responsible for ensuring Apple products meet international safety standards and regulations. This role involves supporting safety engineering design, testing, and continuous improvement strategies, with expertise in applying, interpreting, and developing product safety standards for product commercialization. The engineer will conduct safety compliance testing, report writing, acquire certifications, and drive product design for safety and compliance to global standards (IEC/EN/UL/CSA). Responsibilities include conducting design of experiments, failure analyses, owning safety aspects of products, negotiating design processes, understanding manufacturing processes for safety issues, and working with suppliers. Requires a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field with 10+ years of experience in consumer product design, safety, risk, and failure analysis, proficiency in evaluating product safety and compliance to specific standards, and experience with FMEA and fault trees. | — | 0 |
| Software Systems Engineer - Health Software Team Software Systems Engineer for Apple's Health Software Team, focusing on shipping regulated health features. The role involves managing regulatory deliverables, translating technical and regulatory concepts, partnering with stakeholders to define requirements and designs, and identifying process improvements. Requires experience in medical device development, knowledge of regulatory requirements, and strong technical fluency in software architecture and development. | — | 0 |
| Apple Business Account Executive This role is for an Apple Business Account Executive responsible for building and managing relationships with enterprise clients to drive the adoption of Apple products and solutions. The executive will develop account plans, collaborate with internal and external partners, and execute strategies to transform businesses and grow Apple's revenue. The role requires extensive experience in consultative selling, C-level relationship management, and a deep understanding of enterprise business models and transformation solutions. | — | 0 |
| Software Automation Engineer Software Automation Engineer for the Display Driver team at Apple, focusing on driving software quality and integration through test automation, lab infrastructure maintenance, and leveraging AI-assisted development tools. | — | 0 |
| TW-Operations Specialist Operations Specialist role focused on managing product flow, inventory tasks, and supporting store operations to ensure a smooth customer experience in an Apple Retail store. This role involves receiving, counting, returning, and shipping inventory, fulfilling product requests, and maintaining store standards. | — | 0 |
| Core Tech Supplier Quality Engineer This role focuses on ensuring the quality of iPhone components manufactured by third-party suppliers. The engineer will develop relationships with suppliers, use production and field data to drive quality improvements, implement quality plans for new products, conduct audits, and ensure lessons learned are incorporated into processes. The goal is to improve product yield and reduce field return rates. | — | 0 |
| Platform Marketing Campaign Manager This role is for a Platform Marketing Campaign Manager on the Apple Store Online team, focusing on driving Greater China retail campaigns and shaping storytelling on key platforms. The manager will design and execute innovative campaign strategies, blend commercial marketing expertise with social knowledge, and build meaningful connections with the audience to create omni-channel experiences. | — | 0 |
| Manufacturing Quality Engineer This role focuses on quality engineering for new product development in manufacturing, involving design and process maturity studies, defining quality requirements, developing metrology, driving failure analysis and corrective actions, and collaborating with internal teams and suppliers. The goal is to ensure products are manufacturable and meet quality standards throughout the development and production lifecycle. | — | 0 |
| Photos Backend Systems Engineer, Camera & Photos Software engineer for Apple's Photos Backend team, focusing on on-device and cloud services for photo and video experiences. Responsibilities include developing APIs, performance profiling, optimizing database queries, and supporting innovative features. Requires a Bachelor's degree in CS and experience with C/C++, OS development, or similar. Preferred qualifications include embedded systems, API development, database design, performance tuning, and digital media processing. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a retail management position at Apple, focused on leading a team, driving store performance, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. It does not involve AI/ML development. | — | 0 |
| Partner Compliance Manager - Wallets, Payment, and Commerce The Partner Compliance Manager will support the development of Apple partner compliance activities within the Wallets, Payments, and Commerce (WPC) ecosystem, focusing initially on Apple Pay and expanding to other WPC products. This role involves building out the partner compliance function, managing its operation, enforcing Issuer Functional Requirements and contractual requirements, and handling proactive monitoring and exceptions management. | — | 0 |
| US-Senior Manager This is a Senior Manager role in Apple Retail, focused on leading a team, driving store performance, and ensuring exceptional customer service. The role involves leadership, team development, operational strategy, and upholding company policies within a retail environment. It is not directly involved in AI/ML development or research. | — | 0 |
| US-Store Leader This role is for a Store Leader at Apple Retail, responsible for leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, achieve business priorities, and foster an inclusive environment. It involves coaching, developing leaders, managing store operations, and analyzing business information. The role requires significant leadership experience in retail or sales. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a retail store manager position at Apple, focused on leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, drive business priorities, and uphold company policies. It involves coaching, development, recruiting, and operational strategy within a retail environment. | — | 0 |
| US-Manager This is a retail management role focused on leading a team to deliver exceptional customer experiences, drive store performance, and uphold company policies. It involves coaching, recruiting, training, and managing operational strategies within assigned areas of the store. The role emphasizes inclusive leadership and contributing to a positive team environment. | — | 0 |
