Senior Software Engineer

Apple; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 207,000 - 313,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative industry leader seeks a seasoned engineer to revolutionize their reporting platform. This pivotal role involves building the next generation of advertising capabilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and designing high-performance services. Join a forward-thinking company that values privacy and creativity, where your contributions will shape the future of advertising technology. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and the chance to make a significant impact on a global scale. If you're passionate about technology and eager to drive change, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Discounted products

Free services

Educational reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Discretionary bonuses

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in building scalable microservices and data platforms.
• Strong fundamentals in computer science and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build foundational pieces of the next generation of reporting capabilities.
• Collaborate with product management to define external APIs for reporting.

Skills

Microservices

Data-driven platforms

Java

Scala

C++

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

Data processing technologies

Cloud computing

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science (preferred)

Tools

Postgres

Oracle

Druid

Cassandra

DynamoDB

Kafka

Spark

Flink

AWS

GCP

Job description

Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services

Summary

Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number: 200581955

At Apple, we believe in the power of technology to enrich people's lives. Everything we build is designed to empower people, including our advertising platform. We deliver ads in a way that benefits both customers and advertisers — helping people discover content, supporting creators, and protecting and respecting everyone’s privacy. Our technology makes advertising possible on the App Store, Apple News, Stocks, and Apple TV. We help developers and marketers of all sizes drive app discovery across the App Store. Our display ads on Apple News and Stocks let advertisers promote their products alongside trusted content in a brand-safe environment, while supporting publishers and journalists. Sponsorship integrations and experiences in live sports on Apple TV help advertisers connect with captivated audiences. Everything we do is with the unwavering commitment to privacy you expect from Apple. Because when advertising is done right, it benefits everyone.

Description

This role is for a senior engineer in the reporting data team. You have the opportunity to have a huge impact on our next generation reporting platform. In this role you will:

1. Build the foundational pieces of the next generation of Apple’s Ad Platforms reporting capabilities.
2. Collaborate with product management to define external APIs for reporting.
3. Design and implement performant services and data pipelines.
4. Implement low latency, highly available, high volume advertiser facing systems in a cloud environment.
5. Engineer secure and scalable distributed data processing systems for reporting data store and services.
6. Participate in rotational on-call schedule.
7. Partner with program management, network engineering and other cross-functional teams on the larger initiatives.
8. Work simultaneously on multiple projects competing for your time and understand how to prioritize them accordingly.

Minimum Qualifications

1. 10 or more years of industry experience building scalable micro services or data driven platforms.
2. Strong computer science fundamentals.
3. Prior experience with Java/Scala/C++ or equivalent.
4. Expertise in relational datastores (e.g., Postgres or Oracle).
5. Expertise in NoSQL datastores (e.g., Druid, Cassandra or DynamoDB).
6. Proficiency in data processing technologies (e.g., Kafka, Spark, Flink).
7. Familiarity with cloud paradigms (e.g., AWS or GCP).
8. Proven ability to work on revenue impacting distributed problems and systems.
9. Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
10. Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams.
11. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering discipline or equivalent. Master's degree preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Prior Advertising and related data pipeline (click stream etc.) experience is a plus.

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 $207,800 and $312,200, 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.

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 take affirmative action to ensure 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.