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# Software Engineer - Darwin Server, Core OS at Apple

Department: Software and Services

Compensation · Listed in posting

$150,400 – $277,600

**Location**
: Cupertino, California

**Level**
: not_specified

**Posted**
: Jul 28, 2026

## Description

The Darwin Server team is hiring an engineer to develop system software for Apple’s Darwin operating-system foundation in server and cloud environments. The role involves shaping OS architecture, building technologies for application packaging and distribution, cloud integration, observability, security, and privacy, and participating in the full software development lifecycle. Candidates need UNIX-like systems experience, strong operating-systems and systems-programming knowledge, proficiency in Swift, C, Rust, or Go, experience with system daemons, libraries, or APIs, and a BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent knowledge and experience.

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