Software Development Engineer
About The Position
Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. DESCRIPTION APPLE INC has the following available in Austin, Texas. Analyze and optimize E-commerce applications and software performance; Design and run performance tests; Design and optimize system fleet of compute infrastructure (on-premise and cloud). Build software tooling to support the performance engineering requirements. Identify and recommend solutions to performance limitations. Scale system to appropriate levels required for optimal cost and performance needs. Manage cloud infrastructure for both production systems and performance tooling. Ensure that software, hardware, and systems are efficient and operate well, liaising with application and service engineering teams. Interact with product, design, content, QA and many other groups to lead and deliver extraordinary e-commerce experience from merchandising to check-out on all platforms (Web, Mobile Optimized Website and Native iOS). 40 hours/week.
Requirements
- 5 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
- 5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: Design and execute performance test plans to validate system scalability, reliability, and speed.
- Analyze system architecture and code to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.
- Conduct load, stress, endurance, and spike testing using tools such as JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling.
- Benchmark application components to choose optimal algorithms or platforms.
- Ensure performance SLAs and KPIs are met across releases.
- Conduct capacity planning and forecasting based on usage trends.
- Profile applications to evaluate memory usage, CPU load, thread behavior, and garbage collection.
- Optimize database queries and configurations to reduce latency and increase throughput.
- Experience in data visualization, including formatting analytics data, and presenting it to senior engineers.
- Debug software using interactive debuggers (such as Xcode or IntelliJ) for triaging and reproducing client/server issues.
Nice To Haves
- N/A
Responsibilities
- Analyze and optimize E-commerce applications and software performance
- Design and run performance tests
- Design and optimize system fleet of compute infrastructure (on-premise and cloud)
- Build software tooling to support the performance engineering requirements
- Identify and recommend solutions to performance limitations
- Scale system to appropriate levels required for optimal cost and performance needs
- Manage cloud infrastructure for both production systems and performance tooling
- Ensure that software, hardware, and systems are efficient and operate well, liaising with application and service engineering teams
- Interact with product, design, content, QA and many other groups to lead and deliver extraordinary e-commerce experience from merchandising to check-out on all platforms (Web, Mobile Optimized Website and Native iOS)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
