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Software Engineer- Silicon Engineering Documentation Tools

Apple· Silicon Engineering Documentation Tools / SEG
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CambridgeFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Apple’s Silicon Engineering Group seeks a Software Engineer to join the Documentation Tools team in Cambridge. Build, optimize, and scale tools (CLIs, UIs, APIs) that help silicon engineers author and verify hardware specifications, with mentorship and opportunities to learn complex system architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design and Develop: Collaborate to build and maintain scalable CLIs, UIs, and APIs that streamline and automate the creation, review, and verification of hardware specifications.
  • Optimize Performance: Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting performance bottlenecks, learning to navigate and optimize a complex, JVM-based toolchain to ensure a seamless experience for our engineering teams.
  • Collaborate and Support: Partner with the documentation support team to deliver toolchain training, technical guidance, and best practices directly to silicon designers.
  • Document: Author clear, comprehensive documentation for platform architecture, toolchain workflows, and internal processes.
  • Innovate: Bring fresh perspectives and a curious mindset to help identify and implement process and codebase improvements alongside senior engineers.

Qualifications

  • Foundational understanding of domain modeling, schema design, and complex data structures.
  • Familiarity with designing schemas and working with PostgreSQL or other relational databases.
  • Exposure to or familiarity with build systems (SBT, Gradle, Maven, or Ant) and version control systems (Git, Perforce).
  • Understanding of the core concepts of software test environments, release cycles, and quality assurance best practices.

Skills

Required:domain modelingschema designPostgreSQL or relational databasesbuild systemsversion controlsoftware testing conceptsmacOS/Linux/UNIX
Nice to have:CI/CD familiarityfrontend/app developmentScala/JVM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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