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Senior Software Engineer - Apple Services Engineering

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Aug 2024

💰 $296,300/yr($166,600/yr – $296,300/yr)

About the role

Summary

Posted: Aug 26, 2024

Role Number:200537467

We are a highly collaborative team, doing extraordinarily impactful and meaningful work. We touch hundreds of millions of users across a billion devices worldwide, enabling them to connect and share their lives securely and privately. Our internet-scale distributed systems enable real-time experiences with low latency and high availability. The iCloud Platform team solves many challenges across identity, messaging, queueing, presence, routing, relays, developer APIs, and much more. Does this interest your creative and development chops? If so, join our iCloud Platform Engineering team! Our work is complex, challenging, and highly visible. We are a small team but significant in impact!

Description

You will work and contribute towards the engineering of the iCloud platform. You have a proven background in network protocols and understand client-server architectures and distributed systems. You will build the server stacks for iMessage, FaceTime, Push Notifications, and iCloud and help us grow this platform to support several new services in the future. You'll design system architectures, specify custom network protocols, and implement high-performance code. You'll also develop scalability strategies for applications that support hundreds of millions of users. Because we are a small team with high visibility, the opportunities for you to make an impact are boundless. If you are a person who can seize these opportunities and run with them, you will enjoy working here. You should be deeply motivated and driven and should feel a personal stake in the services we are responsible for. Be able to juggle multiple priorities and handle uncertainty. You should have excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with the people you work with. You should be prepared to deliver high-quality results, and your work's quality, size, and timeliness will measure your success. We're seeking a talented and passionate person to join this fantastic team! We'd love to hear from you if you feel this is you!

Key Qualifications

5+ years of experience developing server software in Java, C, C++, C# or Swift
Experience with network protocols, storage systems, security algorithms, and Unix system internals.
Experience designing and developing large distributed systems and maintaining them in production.
Deep understanding of asynchronous and multi-thread programming concepts.
Strong understanding of recent developments and concerns with standard protocols such as TLS
Experience with TLS, X.509 certificate evaluation, or other secure protocols
Independent, driven, motivated, and passionate about the products we work on.
Developing application-level networking technologies and protocols Asynchronous I/O programming

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering-related field, or equivalent related experience.

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $166,600 and $296,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

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