Apple is looking to build transparency infrastructure that scales to the next billion users and devices, providing secure identity and verifiable transparency to protect iMessage, Private Cloud Compute, and other critical Apple products.
Requirements
- Good understanding of multi-threading, non-blocking I/O, and client-server development.
- Experience with applied cryptography
- Understanding of transparency systems (key transparency, certificate transparency, Merkle trees)
- Experience in Java, Go, C-Sharp, or similar languages.
- Experience in building large scale, highly available cloud services.
- Experience with distributed database systems (such as Cassandra)
- At least 6 years of backend software engineering experience
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate the critical server-side components that power new communication features, taking full ownership of their architecture, quality, and reliability.
- Act as the server-side technical lead for new features, partnering with iOS, hardware, and other service teams to influence and craft the end-to-end architecture.
- Assume responsibility for the successful delivery of a feature’s backend, while acting as a key collaborator in the success of the overall feature across all layers of the stack.
- Lead sophisticated, multi-functional projects from conception to delivery, ensuring technical alignment and flawless integration between your services and other components.
- Mentor and guide engineers both within our team and across the company, helping to develop their skills and encouraging a culture of technical perfection and collaboration.
- Uphold and champion our deep dedication to user experience, privacy, and security in every aspect of your work.
- Represent our team in various cross-functional settings and lead projects in our realms of expertise.
Other
- Independent, driven, motivated, and a deep sense of ownership
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- At least 6 years of backend software engineering experience
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
- We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
