Senior Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $175,000–$308,500 / yr
Posted: 148 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering

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As a Senior Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering, you will join the iCloud Services team to develop the next generation of cloud platform powering Apple Intelligence Private Cloud Compute and other marquee services like FaceTime, iCloud Drive, Photos, Backup, and Push notifications. You will collaborate to solve complex problems, evolve architecture for growth, and partner across teams to enable new experiences within the ecosystem. The role requires proficiency in Java, with preferred skills in Go or Swift. You must have over seven years of experience building scalable micro-services and expertise in containerization and serverless technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, and KNative. Additionally, you will operate infrastructure in public cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure to support a privacy-focused platform that ensures high performance, security, and data privacy for various enterprise and education products.

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Skills

Java Go Swift Docker Kubernetes KNative AWS GCP Azure micro-services Serverless Containerization SRE Data Engineering

What you'll do

Develop the next generation of cloud platform powering Apple Intelligence Private Cloud Compute.
Build and maintain backend services for FaceTime, iCloud Drive, Photos, Backup, and Push notifications.
Evolve system design and architecture to support continuous growth of the cloud platform.
Design and build scalable microservices using Java, Go, or Swift.
Implement containerized and serverless technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, and KNative.
Develop infrastructure and services within public cloud environments like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Create features and functionality to enable new experiences across the Apple ecosystem.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or an equivalent degree.
7+ years of experience building scalable micro-services.
Experience with Containerization and Serverless technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, and KNative.
Proficiency in Java.
Experience operating and developing infrastructure and services in public cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
Proficiency in other programming languages such as Go and/or Swift.
Solid communication skills.

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