Apple

Platform Engineer, Find My

Apple  •  Cupertino, CA (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Summary

The Find My team is dedicated to building a seamless, private, and secure experience for users tolocate their devices, personal items, and share location with friends and family. We're a group ofhighly motivated engineers, designers, and product managers who are passionate about creating asimple and reliable experience for hundreds of millions of users worldwide. We thrive in a fastpaced environment where team members are often encouraged to wear multiple hats andcontribute to various aspects of the product lifecycle. Innovation and creative problem-solving are at the heart of our team, and we constantly explore new approaches to deliver ground breaking solutions while collaborating with diverse disciplines across the company, including hardware, software, and privacy, to deliver an exceptional user experience

Description

As an engineer on our team, you'll thrive in a fast-paced, startup-like environment, collaboratingclosely with a passionate team to achieve a shared mission and be instrumental in developingexciting new features, and your contributions will directly impact millions of users. We embrace continuous iteration and improvement, so you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and refine your skills as we build the future of Find My.

As Find My expands, we are seeking a software engineer to lead partner integrations end-to-end, from initial scoping and architecture through pilots and final enablement.In this role, you will bridge external technical partners with core platform engineering, product, and other cross-functional teams.

As a hands-on generalist, you love writing code andcollaborating externally and cross-functionally to map complex partner requirements intoelegant, scalable solutions. You will build high-impact POCs, guide pilot integrations, establishfoundational operational processes, tooling and documentation, and directly influence ourplatform roadmap based on real-world partner feedback.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience launching early-stage developer platforms or API products from zero to one

Track record of building reference implementations, technical documentation, and repeatable processes to scale platform adoption and mature early-stage products

Strong product and developer-experience sensibility—synthesizing partner feedback and telemetry into actionable product requirements

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of software development experience with one or more modern programming languages (e.g. Python, Swift, Java, TypeScript), with the ability to adopt new technologies quickly

Proven track record of leading technical partner engagements, navigating ambiguity to deliver prototypes, reference architectures, and documentation

Deep technical understanding of REST/gRPC APIs, webhooks, event streaming, modern authentication protocols (OAuth, mTLS), and cloud/distributed systems

Experience leveraging modern AI-assisted tools to accelerate prototyping, process automation, and daily productivity

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting technical concepts to both engineering teams and non-technical stakeholders

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)

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About Apple

We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.

Industry
Hardware & Semiconductors
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Cupertino, California
Year Founded
1976
Website
apple.com
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