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Software Engineer (Desktop Support Engineer), IS&T Enterprise Systems

Apple is a technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, software, and services.
DevOps
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

The AMR IS&T team at Apple is seeking a Desktop Support Engineer to partner with Apple's 3rd Party Logistics providers and ensure effective desktop systems and IT infrastructure support. This role combines technical expertise with business acumen, focusing on supporting Apple IT infrastructure deployments in third-party logistics centers.

The position requires a professional who can maintain strong awareness of processes and systems used by AMR Logistics business units, with emphasis on warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in learning new technologies, problem-solving, trend analysis, and improving business efficiency.

As a Desktop Support Engineer, you will:

  • Manage MDM systems and enterprise environment administration across North and South America
  • Work with tools like Jamf and Apple Remote Desktop
  • Create and maintain deployment policies
  • Support new site deployments and existing warehouse locations
  • Conduct regular system health checks
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Lead technical projects from start to finish

Required qualifications include 5 years of IT support experience with Linux/UNIX/macOS platforms, extensive MDM system management experience, and Jamf certification. The role involves some travel and occasional work during non-standard hours.

This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while supporting Apple's logistics infrastructure. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, problem-solving, and maintaining Apple's high standards for technical excellence and user experience.

The role combines technical expertise with business impact, requiring someone who can both understand complex systems and communicate effectively with various stakeholders. You'll be instrumental in ensuring Apple's logistics operations remain efficient and reliable through proper IT infrastructure management.

Last updated 11 hours ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer (Desktop Support Engineer), IS&T Enterprise Systems

  • Providing end-to-end administration and MDM management for an Enterprise Environment in North and South America
  • Utilizing industry-standard remote management tools such as Jamf and Apple Remote Desktop
  • Creating, maintaining, and modifying Jamf policies to support operations
  • Posting new and updated software packages and ensuring proper updates to MDM server
  • Assisting with deployment of new sites and onboarding into Corporate MDM environment
  • Participating in regular health-checks to ensure proper operation
  • Leading projects from inception through delivery
  • Partnering with business teams throughout Americas region
  • Troubleshooting imaging and deployment issues

Requirements For Software Engineer (Desktop Support Engineer), IS&T Enterprise Systems

Linux
  • 5 years of related experience in IT or technical support with Linux, UNIX, and macOS/iOS platforms
  • 5 years experience maintaining large deployment of MDM-managed systems
  • 5 years Jamf experience with minimum Jamf 300 certification level
  • BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • Experience with Nginx (2 years preferred)
  • Experience with FileMaker (2 years preferred)
  • Ability to work well on a team
  • Strong communication skills
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Benefits For Software Engineer (Desktop Support Engineer), IS&T Enterprise Systems

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

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