Apple Information Systems and Technology group is looking for mid-career senior-level Java Software Engineers to design and manage systems, frameworks, and apps that countless Apple customers and employees rely on every day. They aim to improve how Apple operates, freeing employees to do what they do best, and crafting magical experiences for customers.
Requirements
- 3+ years proven experience implementing, and shipping high-scale, high-performance, highly available, fault-tolerant, and secure cloud-based distributed systems, including proficiency in API implementation (e.g. REST, RPC, GraphQL, etc.)
- 3+ years proven experience using relational (e.g. Postgres, MySQL, etc.) and NoSQL (e.g. Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.) databases, including proficiency in schema design and query optimization
- 2+ years proven experience with Java, including proficiency in concurrency, memory management, and performance optimization techniques
- Proficiency in OOP principles, data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns (e.g. GoF), with a proven focus on implementing testable, maintainable, and extensible backend code
- Comfortable using CI/CD tools to build, test, deploy, and release containerized software applications on cloud-based Kubernetes (e.g. AWS EKS, GCP GKE, Azure AKS, etc.)
- Expertise in Java web (e.g. ServiceTalk, Spring, Dropwizard, Quarkus, Micronaut, etc.) and unit testing frameworks (e.g. JUnit, Mockito, etc.)
- Experience with tooling languages (e.g. Go, Python, Ruby, etc.) and distributed orchestration & computing systems (e.g. Airflow, Spark, Flink, etc.)
Responsibilities
- design, develop, test, document, improve, and maintain code mostly in Java (and other languages as needed)
- partake in every aspect of your projects, from planning to design to implementation and future iterations
- play an extended role in designing solutions
- implementing, and shipping high-scale, high-performance, highly available, fault-tolerant, and secure cloud-based distributed systems
- API implementation (e.g. REST, RPC, GraphQL, etc.)
- using relational (e.g. Postgres, MySQL, etc.) and NoSQL (e.g. Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.) databases
- schema design and query optimization
Other
- self-motivated, pro-active and results-driven
- Attention to detail, dedication to providing high-quality solutions modeling engineering excellence, and ability to work towards on-time delivery of projects
- excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with various internal and external partners
- Track record of leading software projects within a team as a tech lead (TL), while mentoring software engineers
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.
