Senior Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering

Apple Inc

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Seattle, WA Posted 8 days ago $171,600–$302,200 / year
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TL;DR

As a Senior Software Engineer on Apple’s Services Engineering team, you will play a pivotal role in developing CloudKit, the company’s privacy-focused database platform that powers iCloud services like Photos, Drive, Notes, and more. Your responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining highly scalable and fault-tolerant distributed systems to support billions of active users. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver new features, manage production issues, and ensure seamless data synchronization across Apple devices. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in Java, C, or C++, as well as expertise in distributed NoSQL databases, synchronous/asynchronous network frameworks, and concurrent programming. Knowledge of cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes and gRPC is a plus, as you will be working on systems that demand high performance and reliability at massive scale.

Skills

Java C++ DynamoDB Cassandra Redis Memcached Kafka AWS GCP Kubernetes gRPC TLS X.509 PostgreSQL MySQL NoSQL CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and develop a multi-tenant platform supporting various underlying technologies.
  • Drive project execution from design reviews to production releases for new features.
  • Deploy, scale, and maintain high-concurrency and throughput-intensive services.
  • Investigate and remediate production issues to ensure system stability and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship customer-facing cloud service enhancements.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of industry experience in Java, C, or C++ development
  • Expertise in distributed NoSQL and relational database technologies
  • Proficiency in synchronous and asynchronous network application I/O frameworks
  • Experience building and operating large-scale multi-tiered distributed systems
  • Bachelor’s degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent experience
  • Strong background with key-value data stores like FoundationDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra
  • Familiarity with high-performance caching mechanisms such as Redis or Memcached

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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

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