Apple

Backend Engineer, QoS Apple Services Engineering

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San Diego, CA, USAMid Level
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Responsibilities

  • Build and scale high-performance backend services and APIs for Apple services.
  • Design and build large-scale batch and stream-processing data pipelines.
  • Develop cloud-native distributed systems using event-driven patterns and container orchestration.
  • Build observability tools and analytics that detect, diagnose, and document service health issues.
  • Own software from development through operations, including testing, performance tuning, troubleshooting, and security.
  • Mentor engineers and contribute to collaboration, knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and product excellence.

Requirements

  • Experience building and scaling high-performance backend services and APIs using technologies such as GraphQL, REST, or gRPC.
  • Experience with JVM languages such as Java, Scala, or Kotlin, or polyglot experience with Go, Python, or Swift.
  • Experience designing large-scale data pipelines for batch or stream processing with frameworks such as Apache Spark or Apache Flink.
  • Experience designing cloud-native distributed systems involving microservices, Kubernetes, and event-driven patterns such as Kafka.
  • Strong data-systems fundamentals and experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or Prometheus and diagnosing complex large-scale-system issues.
  • Understanding of security fundamentals and commitment to building secure, resilient software.
  • A track record of delivering exceptional software through a related technical degree, a non-traditional educational path, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Preferred experience with frontend technologies such as React, Vue, or Svelte, or native macOS/iOS development using Swift.
  • Preferred curiosity about applying generative AI to engineering challenges.

Tech Stack

Apache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkGoGrafanaGraphQLgRPCiOSJavaKotlinKubernetesmacOSPrometheusPythonReactScalaSplunkSvelteSwiftVue.js

Categories

BackendData Engineering
Apple

About Apple

10,000+ employees

Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.

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