Apple · 2 months ago
Senior Platform Engineer - Insight Engineering, Enterprise Technology Services.
Elk Grove, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$162K/yr - $245K/yr
8+ years expApple is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join their Insight Engineering team within Enterprise Technology Services. The role involves architecting and designing cloud-native applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring application performance and security while leveraging large-scale data platforms and analytic tools.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
As a member of a multi-functional team, you'll have the opportunity to solve challenging software engineering problems across a broad range of Apple manufacturing services
Architect and design cloud-native applications using microservices, serverless computing, containers, and APIs
Partner with product owners and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical designs
Collaborate with DevOps/SRE teams to establish CI/CD pipelines and automated testing for cloud apps
Ensure application performance, scalability, and security in line with enterprise standards
Evaluate new cloud services, frameworks, and tools to accelerate application development
Adjust communication content and style to meet the needs of diverse stakeholders
Ensures that different experiences, styles, backgrounds, and perspectives are leveraged appropriately
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience in software/application development, with 3+ years in cloud-native application architecture
Proficiency in at least one major programming language (Java, Scala, Python, or Go)
Experience with multi-cloud platform (AWS/GCP) development, and related cloud services (e.g. AWS Lambda)
Experience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes)
Preferred
Strong grasp of microservices, APIs and messaging/streaming (Kafka, Solace, Pub/Sub), and distributed systems
Confirmed understanding of design and development of large scale, high throughput and low latency applications
Experience with distributed data processing frameworks like Spark or Flink
Experience in handling architectural and design considerations such as performance, scalability, reusability and flexibility issues
Hands-on with CI/CD tools and Infrastructure as Code
Understanding of cloud security, identity management, and compliance in application design
Flexibility with a creative approach to problem solving
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
You apply others' diverse experiences, styles, backgrounds, and perspectives to get results
You can contribute to a work climate where differences are valued and supported
BS or MS in Computer Science preferred; equivalent work experience considered
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
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10001+ employees
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Funding
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