Software Development Engineer, PMO - Apple Ads

Apple • Austin, TX

4h

About The Position

At Apple, we work every day to create products that enrich people’s lives. Our Apple Ads group makes it possible for people around the world to easily access informative and imaginative content on their devices while helping publishers and developers promote and monetize their work. Our platforms are highly performant, deployed at scale, and set new standards for enabling effective advertising while protecting user privacy. The Apple Ads PMO team is looking for a versatile full-stack software engineer to build and own scalable internal systems that support how the Ads Engineering organization plans and operates. We are looking for a self-directed builder who can translate complex business needs into intuitive technical solutions and independently drive them from design through delivery and ongoing evolution.

You will join the Apple Ads Program Management Office (PMO), which supports how the engineering organization plans, allocates resources, and operates at scale. You will build systems that support fiscal planning, headcount strategy, vendor management, and portfolio decision-making across Apple Ads. Working closely with EPMs, finance analysts, and engineering partners, you will have significant ownership of the applications you support, including architecture, development, integration, and continuous improvement. Success in this role requires strong technical judgment, curiosity, and the ability to move quickly from ambiguous requirements to practical, scalable solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years building and maintaining full-stack web applications using TypeScript/JavaScript and SQL.
• Strong development skills with TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
• Backend data-store knowledge including PostgreSQL and Redis.
• Demonstrated ownership of software applications or systems across design, development, deployment, and maintenance.
• Ability to independently translate ambiguous business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Background building data-driven applications, dashboards, APIs, or backend processing pipelines.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Background developing internal tools, workflow platforms, automation, or operational systems.
• Familiarity with Docker and modern application deployment practices.
• Interest in and ability to incorporate emerging AI technologies, including LLM APIs, agentic workflows, or MCP, into practical software solutions.
• Track record of building software for planning, portfolio management, finance, or other operational functions.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent professional background.

Responsibilities

• Build and own scalable internal systems that support how the Ads Engineering organization plans and operates.
• Build systems that support fiscal planning, headcount strategy, vendor management, and portfolio decision-making across Apple Ads.
• Have significant ownership of the applications you support, including architecture, development, integration, and continuous improvement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree