Apple Information Systems and Technology group is looking for senior-level Java Software Engineers to design, develop, test, document, improve, and maintain code for various Apple systems and applications, aiming to improve how Apple operates and craft magical experiences for customers.
Requirements
- 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.)
- Understanding of advanced JVM internals (e.g. garbage collection, memory allocation, JIT, JNI, etc.)
- Knowledge of networking concepts & protocols (e.g. HTTP/HTTPS, CDN, edge computing, load balancing, OSI model, etc.)
- 5+ years proven experience developing software in a professional capacity.
- 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.)
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
- build, test, deploy, and release containerized software applications on cloud-based Kubernetes
- 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, including proficiency in 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.
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional work experience.
