Senior Software Engineer - Scalable Payments Platform

Apple Inc.; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 103,000 - 191,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock programs

Stock Purchase Plan

Relocation assistance

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Apple Inc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer to help build the next generation Apple Pay stack. You will design and deliver scalable distributed services that power payments and ensure reliability at scale.

The role requires a strong CS foundation and 5+ years experience in JVM languages, plus experience with databases, cloud platforms, and cross-functional collaboration. Apple offers competitive pay, stock programs, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong foundation in computer science theory and industry experience.
• Experience with distributed systems and scalable services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deliver components of a distributed Apple Pay stack.
• Collaborate across teams throughout the software lifecycle.
• Review designs and code to improve engineering quality.

Skills

Scalable systems design

Java/Scala

SQL/NoSQL experience

Communication skills

Self-starter

Education

BS or MS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CockroachDB

Cassandra

FoundationDB

DynamoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GCP

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Apache Kafka

Job description

Apple Inc. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer to help build the next generation Apple Pay stack. You will design and deliver scalable distributed services that power payments and ensure reliability at scale.

The role requires a strong CS foundation and 5+ years experience in JVM languages, plus experience with databases, cloud platforms, and cross-functional collaboration. Apple offers competitive pay, stock programs, and comprehensive benefits.