Senior Platform Engineer, People Systems Platform

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Apple Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to shape the technical strategy for People Systems, designing a configuration-driven platform with versioned, tested components.

You will collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure services that balance fast delivery with long-term health. You will own API design, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and on-call responsibilities, while integrating AI-native tooling and automated quality gates across the

Qualifications

• 8 years proven experience developing software in a professional capacity.
• 6 years proven experience with Java or Kotlin, including mastery in concurrency, memory management, and performance optimization techniques.
• 8 years proven mastery in OOP principles, data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns, with a focus on implementing testable, maintainable backend code.
• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional work experience.

Responsabilités

• Design, build and own components of a configuration-driven platform, from design to production, hands-on.
• Make configuration safe to change: validated, versioned and previewable before release, with controlled promotion across environments and rollback.
• Build security, tenancy and privacy into the platform itself, so unsafe access is impossible.
• Build event-driven services that handle high-concurrency, multi-tenant workloads reliably.
• Design APIs and contracts with clear versioning and compatibility checks.

Connaissances

Java

Kotlin

Concurrency

OOP principles

Backend development

Formation

B.S. in Computer Science or related field

Outils

GoF design patterns

Description du poste

Apple Inc. is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to shape the technical strategy for People Systems, designing a configuration-driven platform with versioned, tested components.

You will collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure services that balance fast delivery with long-term health. You will own API design, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and on-call responsibilities, while integrating AI-native tooling and automated quality gates across the