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Release Engineer, Internet Technologies

Apple· Software and Services
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Cupertino, CA$144.6k - $263.8kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Release Engineer role on Apple's Internet Technologies Operations Team, focused on delivering Apple software (Messages, FaceTime, Phone) through CI automation, tooling, and collaboration with development and quality teams to optimize the release process.

Responsibilities

  • Help drive the delivery of popular Apps at Apple (Messages, FaceTime and Phone)
  • Begin the process that delivers Apple Software to millions worldwide
  • Develop tools to improve productivity of development and quality teams
  • Collaborate with others at Apple to drive and improve the integration and release process
  • Write tools and applications to automate work rather than manual processes

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a release engineering, configuration management, or software engineering role (DevOps, SRE, SDET, SWE, Build Engineer)
  • Expertise with SCM systems (git preferred), release engineering, branching strategies, pull requests, git workflows
  • Expertise with scripting languages like Python, Go, Bash, JavaScript
  • Strong communication and coordination skills with engineering and project management teams
  • Experience with Unix/Terminal/Command Line/Bash
  • Ability to propose changes and improvements, and communicate system status automatically and efficiently
  • Expertise in configuration management for deploying, configuring, and managing servers and systems
  • Experience with databases (SQL, Non-rel)
  • Expertise with continuous integration systems (e.g. Jenkins)
  • Familiarity with highly scalable distributed systems, parallel workflows and microservices
  • Specific experience defining and driving data structures, APIs, or persistence layers for communication features

Skills

Required:Version controlScriptingUnix/LinuxCI/CD

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
  • potential discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • relocation assistance optional
  • employee stock programs including discretionary RSU and ESPP
Last updated Aug 28, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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