Apple is looking to build and scale features for Apple Pay, which requires world-class engineering and a deep understanding of how institutions operate, implement standards, and protect user data and privacy. The role aims to support a technical roadmap that complements the product roadmap, fostering innovation while ensuring quality, scalability, and reliability for essential platform capabilities.
Requirements
- Deep experience in one of our current product domains - Tokenization, Development Platform, Mobile Wallets.
- Practical experience and proven results in implementing and evolving large scale distributed systems with integrations of heterogeneous partner systems.
- 12+ years of industry experience as a software engineer, including 3+ years as a tech lead/architect.
- Demonstrated experience leading large technical initiatives and driving change to align org.
Responsibilities
- defining the technical vision and architecture for essential platform capabilities
- translating diverse and complex requirements into robust, high-performance distributed systems
- advocate for technical excellence
- support the development and evolution of inclusive, industry-leading open standards that enhance interoperability and security
- engage with code and proofs-of-concept
- guide and support engineers from diverse backgrounds in building the next generation of Apple Wallet infrastructure
- align the organization around the technical aspects of product decisions
Other
- Bachelors in Computer Science or a related field; or equivalent practical experience.
- Comfortable explaining technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Provide strategic technical leadership for Wallet platform organization.
- Align engineering efforts with long-term business goals and customer needs.
- Collaborate with technical leaders across the engineering organization to define and promote a clear technical vision and roadmap.