Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cupertino, CA
Salary: $184,700–$277,600 / yr
Posted: 94 days 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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TL;DR · Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure

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The Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure joins the Storage Platforms organization within Apple Services Engineering. In this role, you will design and develop storage device-optimized low-level storage solutions from first principles while maintaining large-scale distributed systems with mission-critical reliability. Your daily responsibilities include optimizing high-performance IO stacks for maximum availability and durability, shaping product architecture as it scales, and driving operational excellence across storage platform infrastructure. You will utilize programming languages such as Rust, C++, Java, or C#, along with scripting languages like Bash, Python, and Perl. The work involves solving complex technical problems related to fault tolerance, consistency, and distributed rate limiting to build resilient platforms that store, protect, and serve data at a massive scale.

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Skills

Distributed Systems Rust C++ Java C# Python Bash Perl UNIX Linux Storage Systems Data Structures Algorithms Concurrency Fault Tolerance Software Testing

What you'll do

Shape product features and architecture to support scaling by orders of magnitude.
Design storage device-optimized low-level storage solutions from first principles.
Develop and maintain large-scale distributed systems with mission-critical reliability.
Optimize high-performance IO stacks for maximum availability and durability.
Drive operational excellence across the storage platform infrastructure.
Build systems that ensure data durability and security at a massive scale.

What we're looking for

3 years of professional software development experience.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, an engineering-related field, or equivalent related experience.
Experience in building storage systems.
2+ years of coding in one or more of these programming languages: Rust, C++, Java, or C#.
Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Excellent knowledge of software testing methodologies and practices (preferred).
Deep understanding of core computer science concepts, distributed systems fundamentals, and UNIX/Linux (preferred).