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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr Software Engineer, Employee Experience & Productivity - **Company:** Apple Inc. - **Location:** Sunnyvale, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Application Integration Architecture, HTML5, Automation of Tests, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Review, Data Validation, Data Stores, Database Queries, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Drupal, Elasticsearch, JSON, Load Testing, MySQL, NoSQL, OAuth, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Redis, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On, Software Engineering, Apache Solr, Symfony, Systems Integration, Software Modules, ReactJS, Phpunit, Swift (Programming Language), Git, Twig (templating), Information Technology, Build Tools, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Software Version Control - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3339358240&tx=JT989THZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role This role is back-end weighted: you'll spend most of your time designing and shipping secure, scalable Drupal and Symfony applications. You'll also build the user-friendly, accessible front-end interfaces that put those systems in people's hands. This is a senior lead role for someone who can run projects autonomously - scoping work with business partners, managing priorities and customer feedback, and driving delivery end to end - without day-to-day direction. You'll bring strong problem-solving skills, clear communication, and a collaborative mindset to a team that owns its work end to end., * Deep, hands-on experience with Symfony and Drupal, including complex custom module development, object-oriented PHP, design patterns, and dependency management with Composer * Proven ability to own production applications end to end - from concept and architecture through deployment and day-to-day operations - and to drive projects autonomously with business partners * Experience applying secure coding practices across the stack, including input validation and access control * Experience designing and consuming RESTful web services and APIs (e.g., JSON:API, REST) * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, * Developing custom Drush commands and background/queue processes, with a focus on performance tuning * Strong SQL skills, including optimizing and debugging queries to improve performance * Writing automated tests (e.g., PHPUnit, Kernel/functional tests) * Integrating applications and authentication using OAuth, SAML, and single sign-on * Integrating AI tools into the application development lifecycle * Search integration (e.g., Apache Solr, Elasticsearch) * NoSQL data stores (e.g., Redis) * Building and maintaining Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) processes across a variety of data sources * Designing systems that scale across multiple locations and languages and handle peak load for a global user base * Load testing and advanced troubleshooting of production applications * CI/CD pipelines, container-based systems for deployment and local development, and managing configuration/deployments across multi-environment architectures * Distributed version control with Git * Building user-friendly, accessible front-end interfaces (Twig, JavaScript, CSS) that meet accessibility standards * React or Swift application development * Leading engineering projects and driving delivery, including Agile facilitation, code review, and mentoring peers ## Description We're looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to build tools that support Apple's people around the world. Using web and native technologies - HTML5, PHP, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL, Swift, Symfony, and Drupal - we create applications that let Apple's employees focus on their roles and feel supported in their daily work. ## Related Videos - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Tips and Tricks for Working with JSON](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1229-tips-and-tricks-for-working-with-json) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [But, you're not Facebook](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/378-but-you-re-not-facebook) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)