Sr. Software Architect, Apple Services Engineering

Apple is a technology company known for its innovative products and services, including Apple Music, App Store, Apple TV, Apple Fitness+, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books.
Culver City, CA, USA
$166,600 - $296,300
Backend
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Sr. Software Architect, Apple Services Engineering

We are seeking a highly qualified Sr. Software Architect to join our Apple Services Engineering team in building an innovative content production pipeline. This role involves reshaping how media is built, managed, and delivered by designing groundbreaking solutions that streamline the entire process from concept to screen. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience, with 3+ years in a lead or architect role, and will be responsible for leading cross-functional technical teams, providing technical guidance, and setting direction for early-stage projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and implementing innovative solutions for content production pipelines
  • Leading and mentoring cross-functional technical teams
  • Solving complex problems with a big-picture perspective
  • Promoting best practices in software engineering
  • Leveraging advanced technologies like automation, cloud-based infrastructure, and AI-powered tools

The role requires expertise in programming languages such as Java, .Net, Python, or C++, as well as a deep understanding of software engineering principles, cloud computing, and modern development frameworks. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a collaborative attitude, and a passion for learning and promoting new technologies.

This position offers an opportunity to be part of a team that is changing the way stories are told, delivering higher-quality content at unprecedented speed, and setting new standards for the media industry. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what's possible and bringing innovation to the heart of entertainment!

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Responsibilities For Sr. Software Architect, Apple Services Engineering

  • Design and implement innovative solutions for content production pipelines
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional technical teams
  • Solve complex problems with a big-picture perspective
  • Provide technical guidance and promote best practices in software engineering
  • Leverage advanced technologies like automation, cloud-based infrastructure, and AI-powered tools
  • Set direction for early-stage projects

Requirements For Sr. Software Architect, Apple Services Engineering

Java
Python
  • At least 10 years of experience, with 3+ years in a lead or architect role
  • Experience leading cross-functional technical teams
  • Excellent big-picture problem-solving skills
  • Experience with technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams
  • Willingness to take ownership and set direction, especially in early-stage projects
  • Experience with programming languages (e.g., Java, .Net, Python, C++)
  • Deep understanding of software engineering principles, cloud computing, and modern development frameworks

Benefits For Sr. Software Architect, Apple Services Engineering

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Discounted products and free services
  • Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
  • Opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through stock programs
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Potential for discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • Relocation assistance (if eligible)

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