Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering

Apple • Seattle, WA

8h

About The Position

If you have you ever used any iCloud service on a device or web, you know us. We are iCloud Account Services, a small team with a huge footprint. We cater to billions of users across billions of devices keeping their interactions with iCloud private, safe and fast. We utilize creative problem solving to handle millions of requests per second, with extremely high availability and very low latencies. We are constantly evolving, helping add new features to iCloud. Also we continue to push the boundaries, improving our systems to be highly available and scalable to meet our goal of offering the best iCloud experience to all our users, across all their devices, all the time. Does this sort of job excite you? Do you love building applications that solve challenging business problems and operate at this level of scale and complexity? Please join us on the iCloud Account Services team. The work is critical, complex, challenging, and highly rewarding! You will work and contribute towards engineering the server stack for iCloud Accounts suite of services and help us grow this platform to cater to future needs. You will work with multiple teams, helping implement complex systems and develop high-performance services to support billions of concurrent users. You will work on all aspects of software development, from feature exploration to development, testing, and maintenance of the applications. The opportunities for you to make an impact are boundless. If you are a person that believes your success is measured by the quality, size, and timeliness of the work you do and are passionate about the impact your work has on the experience of our customers, you will enjoy working with us. We're looking for a dedicated and passionate person to join this amazing team. If you feel this is you, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements

• 3+ years of industry experience developing server-side software in Java, Go, or comparable object-oriented languages.
• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Solid understanding of multi-threaded programming, networking fundamentals, and non-blocking I/O.
• Working knowledge of large-scale database systems (relational and/or NoSQL).
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams and organizations.
• Optional Experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Engineering the server stack for iCloud Accounts suite of services.
• Growing the platform to cater to future needs.
• Working with multiple teams to implement complex systems.
• Developing high-performance services to support billions of concurrent users.
• Working on all aspects of software development, from feature exploration to development, testing, and maintenance of applications.

What This Job Offers

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