Senior Software Engineer - Setup

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-07 → 2026-09-28

Core

Designing and implementing features for Setup Assistant, the software guiding iPhone, iPad, and Mac customers through device setup.

Role type

Staff-level software engineer (system software)

Builds

Setup Assistant (customer onboarding software for Apple devices)

Domain

Consumer electronics / System software

Required skills

Platform API design, Technical leadership, Mentorship, Critical thinking with influence, Customer focus, Software engineering quality

Preferred skills

Computer Science degree

Technologies

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Responsibilities

Designing and implementing new features for the setup experience, Refining existing setup experiences, Upholding high standards for technical execution, Mentoring junior engineers, Collaborating with cross-functional teams

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship

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