Apple · 2 months ago
Senior Backend Software Engineer (Golang)
Austin, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$172K/yr - $302K/yr
7+ years expApple strives every single day to craft products that enrich people’s lives. As a member of the Satellite Connectivity Group, you will work on the satellite network that enables connectivity to iPhone when off the grid, shaping critical services to benefit millions of Apple device users.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Architecting and developing cloud services : you will design, implement, and own new cloud services
Ensuring high availability and scalability : systems you design must be reliable, resilient, and can handle a massive user load without failure
Owning the Full Software Lifecycle (DevOps): you will be responsible for deploying, monitoring, and supporting your services in production
Defining Technical Requirements from Ambiguity: translate high-level goals into concrete technical specifications and tasks
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Engineering (CS or CE)
7 years of experience in software engineering
Preferred
You have deep understanding of core CS — including algorithms & data structures, operating systems, distributed systems, networking, and concurrent programming
You have experience and insight into designing, implementing, and supporting highly scalable cloud services from the ground up
You are a versatile programmer in Go, Java, Python
You are comfortable in working in a dynamic, fast-growing team environment
You can thrive in small team environment with minimal documentation and process
You have phenomenal aptitude to deal with ambiguity, and enthusiasm to help tackle difficult issues
You will be collaborating across many participating teams, so good interpersonal skills, will help you success in this role
DevOps experience is nice to have
Masters Degree in CS or CE is preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2026-01-10Pre Seed· $1M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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