Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Technology Services

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Enterprise Technology Services group in Austin. You will help build and maintain mission-critical enterprise platforms handling regulatory compliance for Apple products, collaborating with cross-functional teams across IS&T and business units.

The role emphasizes architecture, design, coding, debugging, and leadership with a focus on GenAI-enabled solutions and modern cloud-native deployment using Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.

Qualifications

• 6+ years designing and developing scalable backend systems.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, REST APIs, and caching.
• Experience architecting microservice-based systems with clear API contracts.
• Frontend experience with React, TypeScript, and modern CSS.
• Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
• Experience with relational (Oracle, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases.
• Comfortable deploying to containerized or cloud-native environments (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS).
• Experience in building solutions using GenAI.

Responsibilities

• Join the ETS team as a Senior Software Engineer to build enterprise software applications.
• Define sprint scope with business stakeholders; develop architecture and detail design.
• Implement and maintain mission-critical platforms with cross-functional collaboration.
• Lead with coding, debugging, and inter-personal skills within IS&T and business groups.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Hibernate/JPA

REST APIs

Multi-threading

Data caching

Microservices architecture

Frontend React/TypeScript/CSS

CI/CD pipelines

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Relational databases

NoSQL MongoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

GenAI

Education

BS in Computer Science or related

MS in Computer Science or related

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Redis

Job description

Senior Software Engineer, Enterprise Technology Services

Austin, Texas, United States Software and Services

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other’s ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It’s the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something.Our group is responsible for implementing and managing leading edge applications including Product LifeCycle Management (PLM), Enterprise Global compliance platform (FMD - Full Material Disclosure), Enterprise Data Services (EDS), and software archival and distribution platform (NFA) to manage Apple’s HW and SW product information. We work on many high-impact projects that serve various Apple lines of business. We do all these with an exceptional group of software engineers, architects and technical project managers, working to make a difference for our customers.

Description

We are looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer/Technical Lead who will ensure the enhancement, availability, performance, maintenance of highly available, mission critical enterprise platforms/applications to manage regulatory compliance of Apple Products (Mac, iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch). In this role you will be partnering with cross functional teams across Apple. We are looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented, energetic individual with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Join the ETS team as a Senior Software Engineer where you will help build innovative enterprise software applications. Your responsibilities include working with the business stakeholders to define the sprint scope; developing architecture and detail design; implementation and application maintenance .
• You must be able to work with cross-functional teams within IS&T and business groups. You must be able to operate with minimal directions with on-time results.
• This is a senior developer role with exciting opportunities for learning that will also leverage your coding, debugging, leadership, and inter-personal skills as you work with other team members.

Minimum Qualifications

• 6+ years designing and developing scalable, distributed backend systems
• Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, REST APIs, multi-threading, and data caching (e.g., Redis)
• Experience architecting microservice-based systems with clear service boundaries and API contracts
• Ability to translate business and technical requirements into detailed architecture and design
• Frontend experience with React, TypeScript, and modern CSS; familiarity with component-driven design systems
• Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Experience with relational (Oracle, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) databases, including data modeling and schema design
• Comfortable deploying to containerized or cloud-native environments (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS)
• Experience in building solutions using GenAI.

Preferred Qualifications

• Passion for the customer, user experience and actioning user feedback.
• Experience in AgenticAI.
• Passion to use GenAI to build innovative solutions.
• Excellent prioritization and scheduling skills.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity.
• Attention to detail and the ability to master new applications and technologies quickly.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative working environment within your team and cross-group.
• Strong analysis, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Focus on delivering with high quality code with unit and integration tests.
• Good understanding of relational and no-SQL database technology.
• Hands-on exposure to Agile methodologies.
• Passion for operational excellence and effective communication with cross-functional teams.
• BS / MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant

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