Product Software Engineer Jobs at Apple with Visa Sponsorship
Product Software Engineer jobs at Apple sit at the intersection of hardware and software, where you're building the systems that make devices like iPhone, Mac, and Apple Watch actually work. Apple has a strong track record of sponsoring work visas for this function across multiple categories, making it a realistic target for international engineers.
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Get Access To All JobsThe people here at Apple don't just create products - they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. The diversity of those people and their ideas inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Are you up for the challenge?
This is an excellent opportunity to work on the leading-edge technology with the outstanding company consistently bringing innovations to the world. In this position, you will be part of the advanced power technology team developing innovative power architectures for Apple’s next generation products.
Our team is collaborative, creative and passionate about what we do and the value we add in future product designs.
Come join us!
Description
You will be part of a core team that innovates, investigates and introduces leading edge power architectures focused on efficiency-density-reliability and overall figure of merit. The scope of work supports creativity and includes deep technical analysis, simulations, technology benchmarking, prototyping and testing of proposed concepts. In addition, supporting the technology transfer to the product team is also involved. This is a highly technical, individual-contributor role for an engineer who is self-driven, resilient and passionate about R&D work that may stretch over years.
Minimum Qualifications
BSEE in power electronics with 10+ years experience
Hands on experience of working on various high frequency power conversion topologies used in consumer electronics, computing, Telecom, Industrial/Medical applications such as, off-line switched mode power supplies and on-board DC/DC Converters.
High level of expertise in control loop design, Spice simulations and mathematical modeling
Hands on experience in digital control and embedded firmware development for power conversion
Good understanding of safety, reliability and manufacturability aspects
Familiarity with working on novel concepts with passion for research & development
Preferred Qualifications
MSEE or PhD with 5+ years of experience in Power R&D
Exposure to adjacent power electronics fields such as Automotive, Solar Inverters, Motor drives
Established track record of innovations in enabling technical solutions
Prior experience with a Power Supply Company is a plus
Analytical capabilities to understand and solve architectural issues
Ability to communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
The people here at Apple don't just create products - they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. The diversity of those people and their ideas inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it. Are you up for the challenge?
This is an excellent opportunity to work on the leading-edge technology with the outstanding company consistently bringing innovations to the world. In this position, you will be part of the advanced power technology team developing innovative power architectures for Apple’s next generation products.
Our team is collaborative, creative and passionate about what we do and the value we add in future product designs.
Come join us!
Description
You will be part of a core team that innovates, investigates and introduces leading edge power architectures focused on efficiency-density-reliability and overall figure of merit. The scope of work supports creativity and includes deep technical analysis, simulations, technology benchmarking, prototyping and testing of proposed concepts. In addition, supporting the technology transfer to the product team is also involved. This is a highly technical, individual-contributor role for an engineer who is self-driven, resilient and passionate about R&D work that may stretch over years.
Minimum Qualifications
BSEE in power electronics with 10+ years experience
Hands on experience of working on various high frequency power conversion topologies used in consumer electronics, computing, Telecom, Industrial/Medical applications such as, off-line switched mode power supplies and on-board DC/DC Converters.
High level of expertise in control loop design, Spice simulations and mathematical modeling
Hands on experience in digital control and embedded firmware development for power conversion
Good understanding of safety, reliability and manufacturability aspects
Familiarity with working on novel concepts with passion for research & development
Preferred Qualifications
MSEE or PhD with 5+ years of experience in Power R&D
Exposure to adjacent power electronics fields such as Automotive, Solar Inverters, Motor drives
Established track record of innovations in enabling technical solutions
Prior experience with a Power Supply Company is a plus
Analytical capabilities to understand and solve architectural issues
Ability to communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
Pay & Benefits
At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $277,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Product Software Engineer Jobs at Apple
Align your portfolio to Apple's hardware-software stack
Apple's Product Software Engineers work close to the metal, often owning firmware, OS integration, or device-specific frameworks. Build or document projects involving embedded systems, real-time performance, or platform-level APIs before you apply.
Target roles by Apple product line
Apple's software engineering org is structured around product families. Searching by iPhone, Mac, or wearables in job listings surfaces roles with different visa sponsorship histories, letting you focus where your background fits strongest.
Use Migrate Mate to filter Apple's open roles by visa type
Not every Apple posting explicitly states sponsorship eligibility. Migrate Mate lets you filter Product Software Engineer openings at Apple by the visa categories they sponsor, so you're only spending time on roles that match your status.
Understand Apple's LCA filing timing before your offer stage
Apple files a Labor Condition Application with DOL before submitting any H-1B petition. This step certifies your prevailing wage and worksite. Knowing it exists helps you ask the right questions about your start date without blindsiding the recruiter.
Clarify OPT STEM extension eligibility early in your job search
Apple is E-Verify enrolled, which is required for F-1 students to use the 24-month STEM OPT extension. Confirm your degree field meets DHS STEM designation criteria before your OPT start date so there's no gap when negotiating a start date with Apple.
Prepare for Apple's engineering interviews before raising visa topics
Apple's Product Software Engineer process typically involves multiple technical rounds covering systems design, algorithms, and platform-specific depth. Nail those rounds first. Visa conversations happen at the offer stage, not during technical screening.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Apple sponsor H-1B visas for Product Software Engineers?
Yes, Apple sponsors H-1B visas for Product Software Engineers. The company participates in the annual H-1B lottery each April for cap-subject candidates and also hires on cap-exempt bases in some cases. If you're already in H-1B visa status with another employer, Apple can file an H-1B transfer, letting you start work as soon as USCIS receives the petition rather than waiting for approval.
How do I apply for Product Software Engineer jobs at Apple?
Apply directly through Apple's careers site, where postings are organized by product area and engineering discipline. Tailor your resume to the specific hardware-software focus of each role. For international candidates, Migrate Mate surfaces Apple's Product Software Engineer openings filtered by visa type, so you can prioritize roles that match your sponsorship situation before investing time in the application.
Which visa types does Apple commonly sponsor for Product Software Engineer roles?
Apple sponsors H-1B, H-1B1 visa for Chilean and Singaporean nationals, E-3 visa for Australian citizens, and TN visa for Canadian and Mexican engineers qualifying under NAFTA/USMCA categories. For F-1 students, Apple's E-Verify enrollment supports both OPT and the 24-month STEM OPT extension. For permanent residence, Apple files employment-based Green Card petitions under EB-2 and EB-3 classifications through the PERM labor certification process.
What qualifications does Apple expect for Product Software Engineer roles?
Apple's Product Software Engineer postings typically expect a bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field. Depth in one or more areas matters more than breadth: low-level programming, OS internals, device driver development, or real-time systems are common requirements. Candidates with experience shipping software that runs on physical hardware, not just cloud services, tend to be competitive for these roles.
How do I understand the visa filing timeline after receiving an Apple offer?
Timeline depends on which visa category applies to your situation. For H-1B cap-subject cases, Apple must file during the April registration window with an October 1 start date. E-3 and TN petitions move faster, often processed at a U.S. consulate or port of entry within weeks. After you accept an offer, Apple's immigration team coordinates with outside counsel, but understanding USCIS processing stages in advance helps you plan your start date realistically.