Senior Ads Systems Engineer — Low-Latency, Scalable Backends

Apple Inc.; New York; On-site; USD 185,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Apple stock programs

Bonuses or relocation

Job summary

Apple Inc. in New York City is hiring an Ads Backend Engineer to help build next-generation Apple Ad’s systems with a focus on privacy-preserving, scalable services.

You will design and implement low-latency backend services in a cloud environment, collaborate with Product, Data, and SRE teams, and contribute to a high-growth advertising platform spanning the App Store, Apple News, and MLS Season Pass.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience building scalable micro services or data driven platforms.
• Strong computer science fundamentals.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming (Java or C++).
• Familiarity with cloud paradigms (AWS or GCP).
• Expertise in building backend distributed systems.
• Experience with cloud APIs and public cloud technologies.
• Microservice design for high-scale performance tuning.
• Experience with relational and non-relational datastores.
• Proficiency in data processing technologies (Kafka, Spark, Flink).
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering; Master's preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build the foundational pieces of the next generation of Apple Ads systems.
• Implement low latency, highly available, high volume services in a cloud environment.
• Design and implement performant services to support rapid growth with minimal overheads.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to design systems for diverse Ads use cases.

Skills

Distributed systems

Microservices design

Cloud experience

Data processing

Problem solving

Strong CS fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Java

C++

Kafka

Spark

Flink

Job description

Apple Inc. in New York City is hiring an Ads Backend Engineer to help build next-generation Apple Ad’s systems with a focus on privacy-preserving, scalable services.

You will design and implement low-latency backend services in a cloud environment, collaborate with Product, Data, and SRE teams, and contribute to a high-growth advertising platform spanning the App Store, Apple News, and MLS Season Pass.