Senior Software Engineer, G&A Solutions Engineering

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Francisco, CA
Salary: $150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
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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JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer, G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE) The Senior Software Engineer, G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE) joins the Information Systems and Technology organization to support general and administrative functions like finance, legal, and security. This role focuses on People Systems, where you will architect and own Java micro-services that handle millions of transactions for recruiting, payroll, benefits, and compensation management. You will build high-concurrency, event-driven distributed systems using Java, Spring Boot, and cloud-native technologies. Key responsibilities include designing APIs with gRPC or GraphQL, managing data orchestration via Spark or Flink, and ensuring data integrity across complex domain models. You will solve technical problems involving distributed transactions, message-driven architectures using Kafka or RabbitMQ, and high-volume batch processing to provide a seamless experience for the company's global workforce.

What does a Software Engineer earn in California?

Median $214500 from 1223 postings across 78 companies.

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Skills

Java Spring Boot Microservices Distributed Systems RESTful API gRPC GraphQL Kafka Redis Spark Flink Airflow Pinecone Weaviate pgvector WebFlux OpenAPI Swagger Protobuf MLOps RAG

What you'll do

Lead the end-to-end design and coding of modular, domain-driven microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
Build and scale distributed event streams to handle high-concurrency enterprise workloads.
Design APIs with strong contracts and clear versioning for multi-team consumption.
Ensure absolute data integrity, consistency, and privacy across high-stakes domains.
Conduct rigorous code reviews and establish testing strategies for robust software solutions.
Troubleshoot complex distributed systems issues and optimize high-volume batch and real-time processing pipelines.
Define and uphold system reliability through SLOs, observability, and incident response.
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers to grow the team's technical capacity.

What we're looking for

B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional work experience.
5+ years of proven experience developing software in a professional capacity.
2+ years of proven experience with Java, including concurrency, memory management, and performance optimization.
Proficiency in OOP principles, data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns to implement testable and maintainable backend code.
Experience building production applications with the Spring ecosystem, including Spring Boot, Spring Security, and reactive programming with WebFlux.
Experience designing and shipping high-scale, fault-tolerant, and secure cloud-based distributed systems.
Experience in API design using RESTful principles, gRPC, GraphQL, and contract-first design tools like OpenAPI or Protobuf.
Experience with distributed data orchestration and computing systems such as Airflow, Spark, or Flink.

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