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Systems Engineer - Health Software

Apple· Software and Services
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Hybrid (San Diego, CA), Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA)$142.3k - $263.3k + bonusFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Systems Engineer in Health Software at Apple focused on regulated health features and SaMD, bridging regulatory requirements with software design across teams, with travel to China for engineering activities and testing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, manage, and maintain design history files and regulatory deliverables
  • Translate complex technical and regulatory concepts for diverse audiences across Apple
  • Travel internationally to China to assist in local engineering activities, including software testing
  • Conduct impact analysis on design changes and facilitate trade-off discussions across stakeholders
  • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate product vision into traceable engineering requirements and safe, scalable designs
  • Identify and implement process improvements, including building software tools and prototypes where applicable

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field with 7+ years of relevant industry experience OR equivalent combination of education and professional experience
  • Willingness to travel internationally (~10%)
  • Medical device development experience, particularly Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) or other regulated software products
  • Strong technical fluency in software architecture and development processes, including the ability to hold substantive discussions with engineering teams
  • Track record of driving alignment and decisions across diverse stakeholder groups
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to reason at multiple levels of abstraction — knowing when to treat something as a black box and when to dig into details that matter inside of it

Skills

Required:Regulatory and quality systems knowledge
Nice to have:Technical writing and regulatory submissionsProject/program managementMandarin proficiencyPython and/or Shell scriptingAI tooling for development

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 (where applicable)
  • relocation assistance (where applicable)
  • Apple shareholder opportunities via stock programs
  • employee stock purchase plan
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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