Software Architect, Source Control Systems-ASE

Apple is seeking an experienced Software Architect specialized in source control systems to join their Software Life Cycle group. This role focuses on designing and developing Source Control and Artifact repository systems used throughout Apple's development ecosystem.

The position combines technical leadership with hands-on architecture work, requiring deep expertise in version control systems like GitHub, GitLab, Perforce, and Bitbucket. The architect will be responsible for creating scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions that support Apple's global development operations.

Key responsibilities include designing system architecture ensuring scalability and reliability, leading integrations with CI/CD pipelines, implementing security best practices, and optimizing performance of version control operations. The role also involves overseeing critical migration projects and mentoring development teams.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of software development experience, strong background in source control systems, and expertise in cloud technologies and containerization. They should be capable of leading technical initiatives while maintaining hands-on involvement in development.

This position offers competitive compensation between $175,800 and $312,200, comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock options, and education reimbursement. It's an opportunity to work on critical infrastructure at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California, supporting thousands of developers worldwide.

The role combines technical excellence with leadership, requiring someone who can both architect complex systems and guide teams toward best practices in source control and code management. It's ideal for a senior technologist who wants to make a significant impact on development practices at one of the world's leading technology companies.