Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering, Music Data Engineering

Apple Inc

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On-site
Location
New York, NY
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$150,400–$277,600 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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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 · Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering, Music Data Engineering

As a Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering - Music Data Engineering, you will join the Music Data Engineering team to build data processing pipelines and services powering Apple Music features. You will design and implement highly scalable applications to model, ingest, compute, and serve large-scale, mission-critical data while ensuring high-throughput and reliability. Your daily work involves collaborating with engineering, research, and product teams to solve technical challenges and provide technical guidance. You will utilize technologies including Java, Scala, Spark, Kafka, and Web Services. The role requires experience with distributed messaging, large-scale data processing, and low-latency NoSQL datastores like Cassandra and S3. You will also use tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Gradle, and Git to support the music streaming product area.

What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?

Median $216000 from 270 postings across 57 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement features for processing and serving very large datasets.
  • Build data processing pipelines to power customer features in Apple Music.
  • Design complex, highly scalable applications to model, ingest, and compute mission-critical data.
  • Develop high-throughput and reliable systems for large-scale data management.
  • Provide technical guidance and best practices to the engineering team.
  • Troubleshoot and prevent performance issues related to distributed storage and network resources.
  • Build and run large-scale data pipelines using distributed messaging and streaming compute components.

What we're looking for

  • 3+ years of software development experience.
  • Experience in at least one of the following: Spark, Kafka, and Web Services.
  • Significant experience designing, implementing, and supporting highly scalable data systems and services in Java and/or Scala.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related discipline.
  • Experience designing Java-based micro-services using best practices and open-source libraries (preferred).
  • Experience with large-scale data processing technologies like Spark, Flink, Hadoop, or AWS Lambda (preferred).
  • Experience building large-scale data pipelines and distributed messaging systems like Kafka (preferred).
  • Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Gradle, Git, and other software lifecycle tools (preferred).

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