Software Engineering Technical Lead, Wallet Identity Server

Apple Inc

Actively hiring Posted this week
Cupertino, CA Posted 3 days ago $212,000$318,400 / year

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TL;DR

As a Software Engineering Technical Lead at Apple’s Wallet Identity Server team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital identity ecosystem by architecting and evolving services that power IDs stored in Wallet. Your responsibilities include designing scalable and resilient systems for partner onboarding, credential proofing, issuance, and lifecycle management, while ensuring alignment with broader platform teams. You will champion technical excellence, mentor peers, and drive complex projects from conception to production, all while adhering to stringent security and privacy standards. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in distributed systems architecture, DevOps practices, and a deep understanding of digital credential protocols like ISO 18013/23220 and W3C Digital Credentials API.

Skills

Java Kotlin Spring gRPC AWS Docker CI/CD Prometheus Grafana Temporal Aurora DynamoDB PKI HPKE JWT OpenTelemetry ISO 18013/23220 W3C Digital Credentials API

What you'll do

  • Design and build services for scalability, resilience, security, and privacy in digital identity platform.
  • Provide strategic technical direction for the digital identity services platform.
  • Champion technical excellence and best engineering practices across all identity services.
  • Drive technical discussions, write specifications, mentor peers, and review code and designs.
  • Partner closely with standards engineering on digital credential protocols.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of industry experience as a software engineer, including 3+ years as a tech lead/architect.
  • Extensive experience architecting, building, shipping, and scaling mission-critical distributed systems on the JVM.
  • Track record of driving architecture and technical roadmaps across multiple engineers, services, or teams.
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals and trade-offs in consistency, latency, throughput, and failure modes.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence architectural and cross-functional decisions and drive complex projects from conception to production.
  • Clear and effective communicator across technical and non-technical audiences, including senior leadership and external partners.

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About Apple Inc

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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