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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Apple Sports joins the Sports Backend Infrastructure team to build the engine powering real-time sports experiences across platforms like the Apple Sports app and Apple TV. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining highly available, high-throughput, and low-latency distributed systems that ingest, process, and distribute sports data at massive scale. The engineer will focus on building reliable infrastructure for real-time data delivery while providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Key technologies include Java using both Object-Oriented and Functional programming principles, along with experience in concurrency control, data structures, and algorithm design. The role requires hands-on expertise with Cassandra, Redis, and Kafka, as well as familiarity with Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and stream processing frameworks like Apache Flink, Spark Streaming, or Kafka Streams to solve complex sports data distribution problems.