Developer Support Operations - Apple Services Engineering
Apple· Software and Services
Hybrid (Seattle, WA)$137.5k - $250.7kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Role focused on managing developer support and operations within Apple Services Engineering, collaborating with cross-functional teams to scale developer experience, optimize support processes, and leverage data and AI to improve workflows across App Store Connect, TestFlight, Games app, and App Store.
Responsibilities
- Manage developer support and operations across ASE in collaboration with AppleCare, business management, engineering, marketing, project management, and developer relations
- Establish support processes at scale for new developer-facing features, requirements, and regulations with organizations like AppleCare
- Attend engineering design reviews and project meetings for new features, advocating for the developer experience
- Use data and operational metrics to surface trends, identify gaps, and drive continuous improvement
- Leverage AI tools and automation to streamline workflows, reduce manual overhead, and scale support operations
- Operate in new and unfamiliar areas, quickly building competence to bring insights into work, and making decisions
- Build strong relationships, influence, and credibility across the organization
- Identify opportunities and prioritize concerns affecting developers
Qualifications
- 4+ years of industry experience in a customer and/or engineering support role such as Engineering Program Management, Operations, or similar
- Ability to independently manage multiple projects or programs from scoping through execution
- Effective issue and trend detection with creative solution approaches
- Comfort working with data to inform decisions, identify patterns, and communicate findings
- Practical experience using AI tools (e.g., LLMs, automation platforms) to improve workflows and efficiency
- Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, written and verbal
- Highly autonomous: self-directed, motivated, and able to operate independently in ambiguous environments
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience preferred
- Experience designing or scaling support processes and operations for large-scale products or systems
- Proven ability to build strong relationships and influence across a matrixed organization
- Hands-on experience building or optimizing automated workflows, tooling, or operational pipelines using AI or scripting
- Experience with digital content distribution or development on Apple platforms
- Experience working on Trust & Safety or legal and regulatory compliance initiatives
- Familiarity with support tooling, ticketing systems, or operational dashboards
Skills
Required:Project/program managementData analysisAI and automation toolingCommunication and presentationStakeholder influence and relationship building
Nice to have:Operational process designAutomation/scriptingDigital content distribution / Apple platform developmentTrust & Safety / regulatory complianceSupport tooling and dashboards
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Educational expense reimbursement (tuition)
- Discretionary bonuses or commissions possible
- Relocation assistance may be available
Last updated Oct 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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