Apple

UX and UI Software Engineer - Observability

Apple$130K — $180K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Proficient in HTML, CSS, and UI component libraries
  • Experience building UIs with React
  • Familiar with Grafana and dashboard creation
  • Experience using observability tools or services
  • Knowledge of PromQL and OpenTelemetry (desirable)
  • Deep understanding of UX design principles and core CS concepts

Responsibilities

  • Design user interfaces that transform telemetry data into actionable insights
  • Collaborate with teams across Apple to enhance observability platform
  • Challenge status quo and suggest improvements in development processes
  • Maximize software reuse, efficiency, and simplicity
  • Impact user experiences of critical Apple services
  • Develop and test clear, robust code that meets user needs
  • Engage with other engineers to share knowledge and best practices

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on next-generation observability infrastructure
  • Influence over observability experience for critical services
  • Collaborative team environment with a strong focus on ideas and passion
  • Work on projects that impact millions of Apple customers
  • Potential for career growth in a high-impact role
Full Job Description
You will be joining the Observability team, and we're focused on building the next generation of observability infrastructure and experiences at massive scale. As a User Experience and User Interface Software Engineer, you'll have a pivotal role in building the observability experience that teams within Apple will use to build and monitor Apple's services like Apple Intelligence, Apple Music, Apple Maps, iCloud, etc.

If you're intrigued by the prospect of designing user interfaces used by team across Apple to transform petabytes of telemetry data into actionable insights that underpin the operations of some of the world's largest Internet services, we invite you to join our team. We're seeking more skilled and enthusiastic engineers who relish the opportunity to tackle novel software engineering challenges. If this aligns with your interests, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

Description

The ideal candidate will have experience building UIs with React, Grafana, and observability tools, and a deep understanding of UX design principles.

You'll have the courage and experience to be frank, ambitious, and humble, listening to others. We seek your thoughts on accelerating development, enhancing creativity, and empowering developers globally. Challenge the status quo, care about details, and the end user.

We welcome enthusiastic software engineers to join our collaborative team. You'll have individual responsibility and influence over the observability experience for critical Apple services. Ideas and passion for developing software to maximize reuse, efficiency, and simplicity are essential. Your work impacts millions of Apple customers and is necessary to the success of some of the most visible current and future features.

The Observability Experience team envisions a world where teams at Apple can't function without our dependable, best-in-class observability platform. Its integrations are deep, far-reaching, and automatic, enabling it to intelligently transform raw telemetry data into actionable, trustworthy information presented seamlessly, saving Apple employees time and enhancing their confidence in improving Apple's end customer experiences.

Minimum Qualifications

Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.

Proficient in HTML, CSS, and UI component libraries.

Experience building UIs with React.

Experience using Grafana and creating dashboards.

Experience monitoring applications with observability tools or services.

Experience with PromQL.

Experience with OpenTelemetry is desirable.

Deep understanding of core CS concepts including data structures, algorithms, and concurrent programming.

Deep understanding of UX design principles and best practices.

5+ years of industry experience.

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Ability to learn and apply new technologies and frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Passion for creating exceptional user experiences.

Passion for developing and testing clear, robust code.

Great communication skills.

BS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent years of experience.

5+ years of experience as a professional software engineer.

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Apple Careers

Join Apple, a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Our ever-expanding global team is at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the tech industry. At Apple, we're not just building products—we're crafting the kind of wonder that revolutionizes entire industries. It's the diversity of our people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Work You’ll Do Embark on a journey with Apple’s market-leading team to help some of the world’s most influential companies navigate their path to digital mastery with cutting-edge technology and services. Transform industries and touch lives with your unique ideas at Apple. Here, you’ll lead through a unique position at the intersection of technology, creativity, and robust industry expertise. Collaborate with a global team of professionals who are at the top of their game in technology and design. Apple isn’t just a company, it’s a community of innovators and passionate thinkers. Introducing the Apple Innovation and Leadership Initiative We are building a market-leading team to drive our efforts in delivering groundbreaking solutions and services. At Apple, job opportunities are abundant, offering you the chance to explore diverse roles from engineering to marketing, all designed to empower your career growth. Do Innovative Work Join the largest group of creative and technical experts in the world—professionals dedicated to redefining what’s possible through technology and innovation. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of expertise that’s unmatched, driving forward our commitment to excellence and leadership in every project we undertake. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in a wide range of projects utilizing Apple’s technology and resources. Harness the unparalleled capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development that only Apple can offer. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with limitless opportunities at Apple. Go as far as your ambition takes you with unmatched training, development, and certification support. Explore Discover how Apple is leading the way in tech innovation: [With iOS] Businesses can streamline operations and enhance customer interactions... READ MORE Smart home technology integration that sets the standard for convenience and security... READ MORE The Apple Experience Our combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help clients overcome challenges and lead transformation in their industries. Clients worldwide look to Apple for new strategies and solutions that drive growth and innovation in the digital era. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Whether you’re seeking a professional role, an internship, or a leadership position, Apple offers a variety of employment opportunities. SEARCH APPLE JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Apple, a company committed to diversity, innovation, and leadership. Explore job opportunities, employment benefits, and the culture of growth and innovation at Apple. Prepare your resume, hone your interview skills, and ready yourself for a career at one of the most prestigious companies in the world. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
Learn more about Apple
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154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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