Senior Software Engineer, Ads

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$216,200–$394,000 / yr
Posted
28 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
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About Apple Inc

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

Apple Inc currently has 1984 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Ads

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As a Senior Software Engineer, Ads, you will join the Ad Exchange team to develop a highly available, low latency platform that serves high quality, privacy preserving ads across various Apple devices. You will lead cross-functional engineering teams and collaborate with technical and business partners to deliver solutions for ad exchange orchestration. Your daily responsibilities include designing and implementing performant services built on microservice design principles to support rapid growth while minimizing operational overhead. You will work alongside advertising domain experts to engineer systems capable of handling diverse use cases for both search and display ads. The role requires proficiency in Java and experience building backend distributed systems using public cloud technologies and APIs. This position addresses the technical challenge of providing robust infrastructure for ad delivery across multiple platforms while maintaining strict privacy standards.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214000 from 775 postings across 63 companies.

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Skills

Java Distributed Systems Public Cloud APIs Ad Exchange

What you'll do

  • Lead cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality solutions for Ad Exchange orchestration.
  • Design and implement performant services that support rapid growth with minimal operational overhead.
  • Build backend distributed systems using Java and public cloud technologies.
  • Engineer systems in collaboration with advertising domain experts to handle diverse ad use cases.
  • Make architectural decisions that align engineering execution with product and business needs.
  • Mentor engineers while advocating for a culture of learning and professional growth.
  • Develop high-availability, low-latency services for both Search and Display ads.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on building distributed systems with public cloud technologies.
  • Strong understanding of Microservice Design.
  • Expertise in building backend distributed systems.
  • Experience creating solutions using public cloud technologies and APIs.
  • Ability to work with and lead cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in Java is required.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • Prior Ads experience (preferred).

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