Senior Backend Engineer - iCloud Messaging Identity

Apple Inc.; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 263,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple seeks a Senior Software Engineer for iCloud Messaging Identity Services in San Diego. You will work on the IDS Server powering Messages, FaceTime and more, building secure, scalable identity and discovery backends.

You will collaborate across Mobile, Web, Security and Trust & Safety, delivering end-to-end features through the full software lifecycle. Strong ownership and communication are essential to succeed.

Qualifications

• 3+ years backend software engineering experience.
• Experience building large-scale, highly-available cloud services.
• Experience with distributed database systems (such as Cassandra).
• Independent, driven, motivated, and a deep sense of ownership over the products we work on.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent the team in cross-functional settings and lead projects in our realms of expertise.
• Partner with Mobile, Web, Design, Security, Trust & Safety, and other functions to build world-class messaging products.
• Partner with storage, platform, and infrastructure teams to deliver scalable and highly-available web services.
• Drive features end-to-end across the software development lifecycle — exploration, design, implementation, testing, and operations.

Skills

Backend development

Java

Go

C#

Distributed systems

Cloud services

Security & privacy

Communication

Ownership

Tools

Cassandra

Job description

Apple seeks a Senior Software Engineer for iCloud Messaging Identity Services in San Diego. You will work on the IDS Server powering Messages, FaceTime and more, building secure, scalable identity and discovery backends.

You will collaborate across Mobile, Web, Security and Trust & Safety, delivering end-to-end features through the full software lifecycle. Strong ownership and communication are essential to succeed.