Apple Ads needs to build and scale its advertising technology infrastructure to support its services, focusing on privacy, user experience, and advertiser growth. The challenge is to design and implement systems that handle massive real-time demand with low latency, precision, and global reach, while incorporating advanced technologies like LLMs and Generative AI.
Requirements
- 5 or more years of industry experience building scalable micro services or data driven platforms.
- Strong computer science fundamentals.
- Prior experience with OOPS programming (eg., Java/C++ or equivalent)
- Familiarity with cloud paradigms ( e.g AWS or GCP )
- Expertise in building backend distributed systems
- Experience with creating solutions using public cloud technologies and APIs
- Strong understanding of Micro-service design and high-scale performance tuning
- Expertise in relational and non relational datastore
- Proficiency in data processing technologies (e.g Kafka, Spark, Flink )
- Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
Responsibilities
- Build the foundational pieces of the next generation of Apple Ad’s systems
- Implement low latency, highly - available, high volume internal and external facing services in a cloud environment.
- Design and implement performant services created with the right principles to support rapid growth with minimal operational overheads
- Collaborate with cross functional teams including Product Management, Data, SRE, etc. to design and implement systems that can handle a variety of Ads use cases.
Other
- Ability to work with and lead cross functional teams
- A desire to work in a fast-paced work environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering discipline or equivalent. Master's degree preferred.
- Prior experience in advertising industry is a plus