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Screening & Integration Engineer, Watch Software, Sensing & Connectivity

Apple· Software and Services
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Hybrid (Cupertino, CA), Hybrid (San Diego, CA)$137.5k - $250.7kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Role focused on screening and prioritizing bugs, integrating complex software changes into watchOS, and building AI tools to scale the bug-fix process. Combines software engineering with AI/automation to improve triage, integration, and workflows for watchOS development.

Responsibilities

  • Triage incoming bugs using logs, crash reports, and diagnostics to identify root causes and regression points, then route each issue to the right owner with a clear priority
  • Track trends and capacity in the incoming bug queue, and flag emerging issues to engineering leadership
  • Maintain source code repositories, including branching for releases and tagging changes to the watchOS build process
  • Build and maintain continuous integration and automated test pipelines, review their results, and escalate regressions
  • Design, build, and deploy AI-assisted tools and agentic workflows, using LLMs, skills, and MCP, that summarize and route bugs, find regressions, and reduce manual work
  • Deliver high-quality tools, services, and dashboards that engineering teams depend on
  • Evaluate the accuracy and impact of AI tools with metrics and feedback, and improve them based on the results

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • Familiarity with Apple operating systems, especially watchOS and iOS, and with consumer-facing software development processes
  • Experience with bug tracking systems
  • Experience with source control, preferably git, including branching, merging, and code review workflows
  • Experience with automated build, continuous integration, and test automation systems
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language, such as Python, Swift, or JavaScript, plus shell scripting
  • Hands-on experience using LLMs and AI coding assistants in your own development work, and familiarity with agents, skills, and Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • Practical experience with command line tools on macOS, UNIX, or Linux
  • Experience building LLM-powered tools or agents (e.g., Claude/OpenAI MCP) including prompt design and evaluation
  • Experience with Xcode, Instruments, Swift, SwiftUI, or Objective-C
  • Experience debugging software issues
  • Experience with data analytics and understanding large data sets

Skills

Required:Bug triage and root cause analysisSource control and release managementCI/CD and test automationAI tooling and LLM adoptionProgrammingCommand line and macOS/Linux tooling

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • range of discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses—including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation eligibility
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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