Requirements

Hands-on software development experience with Java or Kotlin and Spring.
Experience building and maintaining complex software systems and a solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals.
Commitment to continuous learning and improvement, with curiosity for new technologies, techniques, and patterns.
Strong communication skills to discuss complex technical concepts with diverse audiences, including global teams and external partners.
Proven ability to build and sustain healthy long-term relationships within and beyond your team.
Tenacity and perseverance to drive complex projects from conception to production.
Mindset, initiative, and ability to apply skills to real-world applications.
BS in Computer Science or equivalent technical field.

Nice to Haves

Development and operational experience with REST and/or gRPC services (server-to-server or mobile client facing).
Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience working on cloud-native applications with resilience as a core feature (e.g., AWS).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code.
Experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Datadog).
Understanding of modern networking and experience using traffic tools for tracing.
Appreciation for and understanding of security, privacy, and cryptography (e.g., PKI, certificate management, JWT).
Hands-on experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (e.g., Aurora, DynamoDB, CockroachDB, Oracle).

Tackle building resilient and reliable distributed software systems at Apple’s scale.
Design, build, test, deliver, and maintain exceptional software that impacts millions of people.
Participate in all stages of the product and software development lifecycle.
Shape the architecture and design of platforms and offerings through operating, monitoring, and providing on-call support.
Engage in technical discussions, write specifications, review code, and produce documentation.
Collaborate effectively across teams and disciplines.