Sr. Software Engineer (Platform Team)
SpaceX
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This role pays more than 85% of similar roles. Most pay $165,000–$221,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $250k versus about $193k for comparable roles.
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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
Apple Inc currently has 969 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $163,300–$272,100 across 756 roles with salary data.
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As a Senior Software Engineer on Apple's Podcasts team, you will be responsible for designing and scaling backend systems that process metadata from millions of podcast providers, manage complex catalog state, and serve content to Apple’s global audience. Your day-to-day tasks include building highly available microservices, developing gRPC and REST APIs, architecting database schemas across relational and NoSQL datastores, and optimizing asynchronous data processing pipelines using message queues. You will collaborate closely with client teams, product managers, designers, and business partners to deliver end-to-end solutions for cross-platform features. The role requires expertise in server-side Java development, experience with distributed systems, and a strong understanding of microservices architecture. Additionally, familiarity with technologies such as Cassandra, Kafka, and reactive programming models is preferred.
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