Software Engineer - Applications

Apple • Seattle, WA

1d • $191,019 - $210,100 • Onsite

About The Position

Work on the Media Domain Platforms team, focusing on media processing for all Apple use cases including TV, movies, Apple TV+, Apple Channels, and editorial videos. Handle the entire media lifecycle—from media creation to international scheduling to developing custom media formats. Partner with multiple teams, including design, business operations, and production support. Develop the next generation of sophisticated media processing pipeline systems and collaborate with partner teams to deploy streaming and workflow solutions into production. Collaborate and contribute to Apple Services Engineering’s Media Processing Services, with a focus on media streaming and HTTP Live Streaming. Implement cryptographic integrity validation to ensure secure media distribution.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or related field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
• Designing and implementing distributed systems for large-scale network services
• Utilizing Java and related tooling to build software
• Utilizing Bazel, Gradle, or Maven build tools to compile, test, package, and deploy Java software and services
• Utilizing Git and Github for version control and change management
• Utilizing Kubernetes and other containerization technologies, and related tooling (Helm, Kompose, or similar), to deploy and manage services
• Utilizing JUnit or similar Java tools to rigorously test built software
• Utilizing NoSQL and SQL databases, including Cassandra, Oracle, MySQL, or DynamoDB to create data models and database table structures
• Utilizing SHA-256/512 HMACs, mTLS, or bearer tokens for system authentication
• Utilizing access control lists, role-based access control, and attribute-based access control to control security authorization to services and data
• Utilizing JSON and HTTP to implement REST-style APIs

Responsibilities

• Work on the Media Domain Platforms team, focusing on media processing for all Apple use cases including TV, movies, Apple TV+, Apple Channels, and editorial videos.
• Handle the entire media lifecycle—from media creation to international scheduling to developing custom media formats.
• Partner with multiple teams, including design, business operations, and production support.
• Develop the next generation of sophisticated media processing pipeline systems and collaborate with partner teams to deploy streaming and workflow solutions into production.
• Collaborate and contribute to Apple Services Engineering’s Media Processing Services, with a focus on media streaming and HTTP Live Streaming.
• Implement cryptographic integrity validation to ensure secure media distribution.

Benefits

• Opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs.
• Discretionary restricted stock unit awards.
• Purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
• Retirement benefits.
• A range of discounted products and free services.
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition, for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple.
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments.
• Relocation assistance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior