Full Stack Software Engineer, Retail & Marcom Engineering

Apple Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 184,700 - 277,600; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer for the Retail & Marcom Engineering group in Sunnyvale.

You will lead a team to build scalable back-end APIs and web services on top of Digital Asset Management capabilities, enabling global asset distribution and rich marketing pipelines. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, integration with AWS/cloud technologies, and delivering high-quality, reliable software within enterprise DAM platforms.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of professional software development experience designing and developing complex, highly available and scalable enterprise APIs using Java/J2EE technologies.
• 5+ years of experience designing and developing large scale enterprise APIs for Digital Asset Management systems.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience with a focus on fundamentals in data structures, algorithms and object-oriented design.

Responsibilities

• Leading other developers in a fast paced environment under aggressive goals and timelines
• Maintaining outstanding attention to details and a deep commitment to excellence within the team
• Working equally well with people in creative and technical positions
• Forging trusting relationships within a diverse team and across organizations
• Working closely with business stakeholders to understand their requirements, define solutions and determine future strategies

Skills

Java/J2EE

API design

Enterprise APIs

Digital Asset Management

AWS/Cloud

Git

Jenkins

Maven

Docker

Kubernetes

Splunk

Education

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Maven

Docker

Kubernetes

Splunk

Job description

Full Stack Software Engineer, Retail & Marcom Engineering

Sunnyvale, California, United States Corporate Functions

Overview

Marcom is the creatively-led global team that oversees Apple’s consumer facing marketing. We ensure the flawless development and execution of world-class communications across all medias and platforms. Every day, hundreds of millions of Apple customers around the world interact with our products. We drive the strategy and creative work that provide both new and existing customers with simple, engaging and inspiring marketing experiences.

Marcom’s Digital Asset Management system (DAM) serves as the backbone repository of all in progress and completed assets used in Apple Marketing. Digital Asset Management focuses on developing a deep knowledge of Marcom's content development processes for a diverse portfolio of digital assets at massive scale. Using this knowledge and extensive experience with enterprise digital asset management, implement and evangelize solutions which will streamline Marcom's content management workflow. A key part of the job is understanding end-to-end business processes in the Asset Management realm and implement solutions that meet these business needs.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Full Stack Senior Software Engineer with experience in back end web application and API development. This role is critical to the development of services built on top of existing and new DAM capabilities enabling syndication, global asset distribution, and delivery pipelines.

Description

The Full Stack Senior Software Engineer will collaborate with the members of multiple teams to enable a modern services stack unlocking the ability for multiple partners across Apple and beyond to deposit and consume approved assets.

Responsibilities

• Leading other developers in a fast paced environment under aggressive goals and timelines
• Maintaining outstanding attention to details and a deep commitment to excellence within the team
• Working equally well with people in creative and technical positions
• Forging trusting relationships within a diverse team and across organizations
• Working closely with business stakeholders to understand their requirement, define solutions and determine future strategies

Minimum Qualifications

• At least 8 years of professional software development experience designing and developing complex, highly available and scalable enterprise APIs using Java/J2EE technologies
• 5+ years of experience designing and developing large scale enterprise APIs for Digital Asset Management systems
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience with a focus on fundamentals in data structures, algorithms and object-oriented design

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep understanding of core DAM principles
• Experience with multi-caching solutions for real-time content delivery
• Experience in AWS/Cloud Technologies
• An appreciation for quality with experience writing unit tests and collaborating with quality engineering to develop test plans
• In depth knowledge of source version control software (Git)
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycles, testing methodologies, and solid QA automation processes.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Maven, Docker, and configuration management systems such as Kubernetes or similar grid computing technologies, CI build tools such as Jenkins, and distributed logging and monitoring tools like Splunk

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 $184,700 and $277,600, 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.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.