Senior Cloud Platform Engineer - Wallet & Payments

Apple Inc.; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cary, North Carolina, is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to own end-to-end platform capabilities for Wallet, Payments and Commerce.

You will partner with product, security and SRE teams to design, build, and operate scalable cloud services that power Apple Pay features for millions of customers. Candidates should have deep experience with Kubernetes, IaC, CI/CD, observability, and multi-region deployments, and be capable of translating complex requirements into robust,

Responsibilities

• Own the design and delivery of platform capabilities end-to-end — from gathering requirements with product and partner teams to running them in production.
• Drive technical direction on multi-quarter initiatives, framing trade-offs and aligning engineering, security, quality, and SRE partners around shared outcomes.
• Architect and evolve our platform-as-a-product offerings, treating internal developers as first-class customers and reducing the friction between idea and production.
• Lead the design and rollout of Infrastructure build pipelines and CI/CD releases in a platform-as-a-product environment.
• Solve complex problems using a mix of open-source and in-house tooling, balancing pragmatism with the long-term health of the platform.
• Scale existing technologies and introduce new ones to outpace growth projections, and shepherd them from experiment to production-grade adoption.
• Represent the team in cross-organization initiatives, partnering with adjacent platform, security and developer teams to keep our technical strategy cohesive.
• Evangelize next-generation cloud and DevOps practices, building the credibility and shared understanding needed to bring them to fruition across WPC.

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cary, North Carolina, is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to own end-to-end platform capabilities for Wallet, Payments and Commerce.

You will partner with product, security and SRE teams to design, build, and operate scalable cloud services that power Apple Pay features for millions of customers. Candidates should have deep experience with Kubernetes, IaC, CI/CD, observability, and multi-region deployments, and be capable of translating complex requirements into robust,