Find Apple software engineering internships to start your career

Apple is a technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and online services.

Apple's AIML residency is a year-long program inviting experts in various fields to apply their domain expertise to innovate and build revolutionary machine learning and AI-based products and experiences. The Siri Response Engineering team is seeking a curious and innovative teammate passionate about using groundbreaking research & technology to deliver experiences that surpass user expectations. This team is responsible for building scalable products and services that empower different core functionalities of Siri Response, including AI/ML LLM Model Training & Generation, Data & Model Evaluations, Voice Creation across multiple locales, Siri Pronunciations, Dubbing, and Speech Synthesis. The team also impacts multiple Apple organizations & partners like Apple Maps, News, AppleCare, Fitness, etc. Residents will have the opportunity to attend ML and AI courses, learn from an Apple mentor, collaborate with fellow residents, gain hands-on experience working on high-impact projects, publish in premier academic conferences, and partner with Apple teams across hardware, software, and services.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Apply domain expertise to innovate and build revolutionary machine learning and AI-based products and experiences
- Work on high-impact projects related to Siri Response Engineering
- Collaborate with fellow residents and Apple teams across hardware, software, and services
- Attend ML and AI courses and learn from an Apple mentor
- Potentially publish research in premier academic conferences

**Requirements:**
- Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, Objective-C, C++, Swift, and/or R
- Experience completing a moderate-sized software project
- Demonstrated ability to connect and collaborate with others
- Graduate degree in a STEM field or equivalent industry experience in software engineering
- Available to work full-time (40 hours/week) from July 14, 2025 - July 10, 2026

**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Academic, research, or proven experience in at least one of the following: Databases, Large Language Models / Generative AI, Machine Learning & ML Research, Natural Language Processing/Speech/Conversational AI, or Software Engineering
- Thesis, capstone project, internship, co-op, and/or industry experience in these fields qualifies

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI and ML technologies at one of the world's leading tech companies, with the potential to make a significant impact on products used by millions of people worldwide.

Join Apple's AIML residency program as a Siri Response Engineering resident, working on innovative AI and ML projects for 1 year.

AIML Resident - Siri Response Engineering

Apple is a technology company known for innovative products, services, and customer experiences.

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you can accomplish. Dynamic, resourceful people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product!

Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? As a member of our dynamic group, you will have the unique and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products and services that will delight and inspire millions of Apple's customers every single day. Apple is looking for extraordinary Engineering Program Management (EPM) Interns to join us across various lines of business.

This job requires excellent social skills to work cross functionally with other organizations within and outside of Apple. EPMs must be daring organizers and excellent leaders cross-functionally with multiple teams throughout Apple as well as with external suppliers. A successful candidate will help set strategy, execute on schedule and be responsible for leading/communicating status and issues along the way.

Areas of focus for our EPMs includes but is not limited to:
- Hardware Technology
- Hardware Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Software Engineering
- Operations

Some responsibilities may include:
• Defining project plans and schedules and driving project execution
• Leading internal and external multi-functional teams in engineering and validation activities
• Ensuring tight team coordination and communication
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Understand and communicate sophisticated, technical issues
• Identify and resolve conflicts, inter-dependencies and program issues quickly and efficiently
• Lead development budgets and engineering builds

Apple is seeking Engineering Program Management Interns to work on innovative products and services across various lines of business.

Engineering Program Management Internships

Apple is a leading technology company known for innovative products like iPhone, Mac, and iPad.

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, extraordinary ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Apple is seeking highly motivated, engineering students with a strong background in either Back-End Engineering, Core OS, Web Development, and iOS and/or macOS app Development to join its team of highly skilled software engineers.

At Apple, our software engineers are the brains behind some of the industry's biggest breakthroughs! macOS, Siri, Apple Maps, iOS and iCloud — not to mention the system-level software for iPhone and Apple TV — all started here. These teams are on the front line of our constant charge toward innovation.

As a Software Engineering Intern at Apple, you'll have the opportunity to work on various areas such as:

1. Backend Development: Building features for services like Siri, iCloud, Apple Maps, Core OS, macOS, and more.
2. Core OS: Designing and developing core technologies deployed across all Apple products.
3. User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI): Creating elegant, intuitive, and impactful user experiences.
4. iOS and Web Development: Building web-based and iOS tools and applications to improve products and customer experiences.
5. Information Systems & Technology (IS&T): Developing key business and technical infrastructure for Apple's operations.
6. Information Security: Protecting Apple's information, including business, employee, and customer data.

You'll work in a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative environment, contributing to both UI-level and lower-level implementation details. This internship is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and be part of a team that shapes the future of Apple's products and services.

Join Apple as a Software Engineering Intern and work on cutting-edge technologies across various domains including backend, iOS, and web development.

Software Engineering Internships

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with Apple products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product.

As an intern in Product Design, Mechanical Engineering, and Materials, you will have the opportunity to work on challenges that no one has solved yet. You'll be part of a dynamic group with the unrivaled and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple's customers every single day.

Responsibilities may include:
• Provide support to design, engineering, prototyping and validation activities for all hardware product lines
• Help to create the next generation of the world's finest hardware devices
• Conceive, design, and bring into production products that will re-define user experience
• Work closely with many different multi-functional teams, including Industrial Design, Packaging, Safety, Hardware Engineering, EMC, and Marketing

This internship offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in product design and development at one of the world's most innovative companies. You'll be exposed to cutting-edge technologies and work on projects that have a real impact on Apple's product lineup.

Product Design, Mechanical Engineering and Materials Internships

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what can be accomplished. Dynamic, smart people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with Apple products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product.

As a Hardware Engineering intern at Apple, you'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and products that millions of customers use every day. You'll be involved in various aspects of hardware engineering, including:

1. Camera/Touch/Display Engineering: Working on optics, flat panel hardware, and touch mechanical design. You'll design and implement experiments to validate new materials and optimize performance and reliability.

2. Wireless Technologies: Focusing on antenna design, RF system level validation, automated software/tool development, and RF system analysis.

3. ASIC / VLSI: Engaging in RTL design & implementation, verification, integration, validation, emulation, and various aspects of chip design including power/tech & circuits, CAD, STA, physical design, and more.

4. System Development: Contributing to electrical system design and integration, system-level testing support, schematic capture, and bug resolution.

5. Acoustics/Audio: Involved in hardware design for speakers and microphones, mechanical design and prototyping, system integration, noise and vibration analysis, and audio feature design using software and machine learning.

6. Embedded Systems: Working on low-level microcontroller code development, prototyping concepts, design verification using FPGA, and streamlining electrical design.

7. Firmware Development: Writing and debugging low-level firmware, drivers, protocols, and developing embedded firmware solutions.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on products like Apple Vision Pro, iPhone, iPad, Watch, and Mac computers, gaining hands-on experience in engineering processes that support design, integration, implementation, testing, and qualification of various electrical sub-systems.

You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, problem-solving, and pushing the boundaries of technology. This role is perfect for students who are passionate about hardware engineering and want to contribute to products that impact millions of users worldwide.

Hardware Engineering Internships

Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Just be ready to dream big.

Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Just be ready to dream big. 

The people here at Apple don't just build products — they build the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that encourages 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.

The Hardware Engineering team features a collaborative environment with creative, smart talents, world-class products and cutting-edge technologies. Team provides opportunities for individuals to contribute across a wide spectrum of disciplines. Best in class engineering excellence and thoroughness are expected and encouraged. Pushing the envelope to design and ship innovative products with best-in-class technologies and user experiences are the main goals of the team.

The Machine Learning Engineer Intern will work closely with our engineering team to develop and improve our machine learning tools. It gives you practical experience in designing and implementing scalable ML solutions while working with large datasets and sophisticated machine learning algorithms. Candidate will:

-  Collaborate with senior engineers to design and develop ML tools for data processing, analysis, and visualization.
-  Integrate and validate machine learning models on Apple new product introduction (NPI) process and mass production.
-  Develop and implement automated pipelines for model training and evaluation.
-  Conduct experiments to evaluate the efficiency of different models and algorithms.
-  Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation to ensure high-quality and maintainable code.
-  Keep up-to-date with the latest advancements in machine learning and data science techniques.

Machine Learning Engineer Intern opportunity at Apple in Shanghai, focusing on developing and improving ML tools for hardware engineering.

Machine Learning Engineer Intern - Shanghai

Apple is seeking enthusiastic Engineering majors to join the Retail and Events Product Design (REPD) team for an internship / co-op term. We are a diverse group of engineers who design and develop integrated hardware solutions for retail stores and special Apple events like new product announcements, developer conferences, and new store openings. These solutions are engineered to elevate and showcase Apple products in magical and transformative ways!

We are looking for someone who naturally approaches problem solving with creativity and curiosity! Within our team, you will be able to contribute to designing, prototyping, and validating of our hardware solutions. You will have the opportunity to learn and apply knowledge in many engineering fields like material selection, machine design, manufacturing processes, stress and failure analyses, PCB integration, cosmetic finishing, and etc. We work best with excellent communicators who are able to collaborate with multi-functional teams within Apple as well as external suppliers. Delivering the best customer experience is our shared goal!

Responsibilities include:
• Designing 3D models of mechanisms and drafting 2D documentation of all parts and assemblies
• Building physical models to evaluate functionality, manufacturability, and robustness
• Collaborating with Apple internal cross-functional teams and external vendors to develop manufacturing and assembly processes
• Analyzing data generated from lab experiments and vendor builds to inform engineering decisions
• Traveling both domestically and internationally to piece part and assembly vendors to realize the physical design and find root cause for failures

Apple Software Engineering Internships

Find Apple software engineering internships to start your career