Software Engineer — Wallet & Payments Platform

Apple Inc.; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer for Apple Pay within the Wallet, Payments & Commerce group in Cary, NC. You will design and implement scalable distributed services, collaborate across teams, and own features from conception through production.

You’ll work in a fast-paced environment focused on reliability, security, and user-centric experiences. The role requires hands-on development with Java/Kotlin, Spring, REST/gRPC, and containerized deployments, with opportunities to influence

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience building and maintaining complex software systems.
• A solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals.
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement, and curiosity about new technologies and patterns.
• Ability to communicate thoughtfully and clearly with diverse audiences, including global teams and external partners.
• Track record of building healthy long-term relationships within your team and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, deliver, and maintain software for Apple Pay Wallet and related platforms.
• Participate in technical discussions, write specifications, review code, and produce documentation.
• Own features end-to-end and contribute to architecture decisions for scalable systems.
• Operate and monitor services, providing on-call support as needed.

Skills

Distributed systems

Clear written communication

Collaboration

Self-motivated

Startup mindset

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science

Tools

Java/Kotlin

Spring

REST/gRPC

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer for Apple Pay within the Wallet, Payments & Commerce group in Cary, NC. You will design and implement scalable distributed services, collaborate across teams, and own features from conception through production.

You’ll work in a fast-paced environment focused on reliability, security, and user-centric experiences. The role requires hands-on development with Java/Kotlin, Spring, REST/gRPC, and containerized deployments, with opportunities to influence