Senior Software Engineer - Transparency - iCloud

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $171,600–$302,200 / yr
Posted: 56 days ago
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 - Transparency - iCloud

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As a Senior Software Engineer on the Transparency team at iCloud, you will play a pivotal role in building and maintaining backend systems that provide cryptographic proof of data security for Apple’s critical products like iMessage and Private Cloud Compute. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing, developing, and operating server-side components with a focus on reliability and quality, while also leading cross-functional projects to ensure seamless integration across various teams. You will mentor fellow engineers and uphold the company's commitment to user privacy and security. The ideal candidate has at least three years of backend engineering experience and proficiency in languages like Java, Go, or C#. Additionally, familiarity with applied cryptography, transparency systems, and distributed databases is highly beneficial as you tackle complex challenges at extreme scale for billions of users worldwide.

Skills

Java Go C# Kubernetes Docker CI/CD AWS Azure GCP PostgreSQL Cassandra Merkle_trees Applied_cryptography Multi-threading Non-blocking_I/O Client-server_development

What you'll do

Design and build server-side components for new communication features, ensuring architecture quality and reliability.
Lead technical aspects of new feature development, collaborating across iOS, hardware, and service teams.
Ensure successful delivery of backend services for features, integrating flawlessly with other system layers.
Manage complex multi-functional projects from start to finish, maintaining technical alignment throughout.
Mentor engineers both within the team and company-wide, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.

What we're looking for

At least 3+ years of backend software engineering experience
Proficiency in Java, Go, C#, or similar languages
Expertise in building large-scale, highly available application services
Strong understanding of multi-threading and non-blocking I/O
Experience with applied cryptography and transparency systems
Knowledge of distributed database systems like Cassandra

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