Software Engineer, AI Tools and Evaluation San Diego,California,United States Software and Services Our team is building the future of how software is developed at Apple by leveraging the power of LLMs & AI. Our mission is to empower our internal teams with cutting-edge tools that streamline development, unlock insights, drive innovation and ensure Apple’s products delight everyone. We're looking for a passionate and talented Software Engineer to join our small but mighty team and play a crucial role in shaping this exciting journey. As an AI Software Engineer on our Tools team, you'll be responsible for prototyping, designing, developing, and deploying innovative AI-powered solutions that address challenges faced by the iOS + MacOS development teams. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and deliver robust and scalable solutions. This role demands a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys tackling complex challenges head-on. **Description** As an AI Software Engineer on this team you will get to wear many hats as we work to tackle the challenges engineering teams face. These include designing and building tool solutions (including RAG/production AI), deployment and integration of solutions into development workflow, automated analysis of AI/ML systems, fine tuning models, etc. **Minimum Qualifications** + 3 years of professional experience as a Software Engineer + Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent + Prior experience or knowledge of working with machine learning/LLMs + Proven problem solving and debugging skills. **Key Qualifications** **Preferred Qualifications** + Proficient in one more programming languages Python/Swift/ObjectiveC + Prior experience in testing iOS/macOS apps is a huge plus + Familiar with DevOps practices (CI, CD, containerization & orchestration, config management, etc) + Ability to work independently in a fast paced, dynamic environment + Detail oriented to read this and highlight it later + Excellent verbal and written communications skills **Education & Experience** **Additional Requirements** **Pay & Benefits** + At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $135,400 and $250,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. 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