# Software Engineer - Universal Media

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) teams power the App Store, Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, Apple Books, Fitness+, the iTunes Store, and more. We do this on a significant scale, delivering a huge variety of software in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. Our engineers build secure, end-to-end solutions. They develop the custom software used to process all the creative work, the tools that providers use to deliver that media, all the server-side systems, and the APIs for many Apple services. Thanks to Apple's unique integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers here partner to get behind a single unified vision. That vision always includes a deep commitment to strengthening Apple's privacy policy, one of Apple's core values. Although Services are a bigger part of Apple's business than ever before, our teams remain small, nimble, and highly cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here. Description What happens when the world’s most innovative engineers collaborate with the world’s most creative storytellers? TV gets reinvented. Meet the re-inventors: Apple Services' Video Engineering (ASE Video). ASE Video teams have em

- **Id**: 2992526
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/apple-software-engineer-universal-media>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Diego, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-07-01T20:10:11Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T01:40:48Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 136
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4289
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Operating Systems, Laptops, Smartwatches & Fitness Trackers, Tablets

## Company

- **Id**: 12
- **Name**: Apple
- **Domain**: apple.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/apple>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Apple Jobs

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 94
- **Open postings**: 607
- **Ghost share**: 0.002
- **Stale share**: 0.005
- **Repost share**: 0.082
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 149
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 198000
- **Max usd**: 424000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 8836

## Technologies

- **Amazon Kinesis** — Optional: no
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- **Apache Pulsar** — Optional: no
- **Cassandra** — Optional: no
- **DynamoDB** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **MySQL** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **Redis** — Optional: no
- **Spark** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: yes
- **Azure** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **Feature Store** — Optional: yes
- **Flink** — Optional: yes
- **GCP** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 136

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-21T10:15:31Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-21T16:58:38Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-11T11:18:52Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-11T22:29:36Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-12T09:50:20Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-12T16:09:35Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-13T10:38:59Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-13T10:47:28Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-14T05:22:34Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 6,350 · green card filings: 39; Filings 12m: 6350

## Liveness

- **Score**: 44
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.725
- **P room**: 0.6
- **Age days**: 135
- **Expected fill days**: 149
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:late, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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