Solutions Architect, Full-Stack Apple Services Engineering

Apple Services Engineering is seeking a Solutions Architect with a passion for architecture design and visionary solutions. This role involves partnering with engineering, product, and design teams to define and develop robust architectural frameworks for current and future media platforms. The Solutions Architect will tackle challenges related to sophisticated integrations, data modeling, and high-scale infrastructure, ensuring alignment with Apple's quality and security standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Driving architecture design and delivering visionary solutions
• Improving the technical ecosystem
• Optimizing technical performance and streamlining processes
• Leading technical initiatives and architecting transformative solutions

The ideal candidate will have:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in solutions architecture or senior engineering
• Solid foundation in front-end technologies (Svelte, React, Angular)
• Experience in crafting large-scale systems for performance, scalability, and reliability
• Proficiency with RESTful API development and integration
• Strong experience with data modeling, working with relational and NoSQL databases

Preferred qualifications include:

• Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
• Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to Apple's massive ecosystem, improving user experiences and internal tools/services. The base pay range is $166,600 to $296,300, with additional benefits including stock options, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and educational reimbursement opportunities.