Backend Software Engineer

A leading technology company that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, software, and services.
Elk Grove, CA, USA
$157,800 - $237,500
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Backend Software Engineer

Join Apple's Software and Services team as a Backend Software Engineer in Elk Grove, California. This role focuses on building reliable, efficient systems that support key company operations using Golang in a Linux environment. You'll be responsible for designing and maintaining critical backend services, working with data processing, storage systems, and file systems while ensuring robust scalability and performance.

As part of our team, you'll contribute to developing solutions that prioritize privacy, efficiency, and reliability. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate with cross-functional teams in a supportive environment. You'll be handling everything from REST API development to large-scale data processing, all while following Agile methodologies and best practices.

The compensation package includes a competitive base salary range of $157,800 to $237,500, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and education reimbursement. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level engineer looking to make an impact at one of the world's leading technology companies.

You'll be working in a collaborative environment where continuous learning is encouraged, and your contributions will directly impact critical company operations. The role requires strong technical skills in Golang and Linux environments, combined with excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills. If you're passionate about backend development and want to work on systems that power essential services at Apple, this position offers the perfect blend of challenge and opportunity.

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Responsibilities For Backend Software Engineer

  • Design, develop, and maintain REST APIs and backend services
  • Write clean, tested, reliable code in Golang, focusing on scalability and performance
  • Implement solutions in Linux environments, particularly RHEL
  • Follow Agile development practices and SDLC principles
  • Develop services that handle large-scale data processing, backups, and file systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate backend systems
  • Stay up-to-date on industry standard processes and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Requirements For Backend Software Engineer

Go
Linux
Kubernetes
  • Strong proficiency in Golang with proven approach to concurrency, file handling, hashing, error handling and performance
  • Experience working in Linux environments, especially RHEL
  • Understanding of Agile development processes and SDLC
  • Experience deploying and maintaining services with Kubernetes
  • Familiarity with storage systems, data processing, and filesystems
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Effective communication skills to work with multi-functional teams
  • A passion for learning new technologies and continuously improving

Benefits For Backend Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Employee discount on products

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