Sr. Software Development Engineer - Server, ASE Commerce

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join their Data Instrumentation and Integration team within ASE Commerce. This role is crucial in building scalable, distributed systems that power the platforms behind major Apple services including the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, and more.

The position focuses on developing real-time data pipelines and systems that generate high-quality signals from commerce activities, while maintaining strict privacy standards. You'll be working on infrastructure that processes high-throughput, real-time data, supporting various use cases from analytics to fraud detection and machine learning.

As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing distributed backend systems, working with technologies like Java and Kafka. You'll need to demonstrate expertise in distributed systems concepts, including fault tolerance and scalability. The role requires both technical excellence and strong collaboration skills, as you'll be working across multiple teams and groups.

The ideal candidate will have experience with stream processing frameworks, cloud object storage, and data lake technologies. Knowledge of data privacy best practices and experience with instrumentation frameworks are valuable assets. This is an opportunity to work on systems that directly impact Apple's global commerce infrastructure while maintaining the company's high standards for privacy and reliability.

Benefits include a competitive base pay range of $143,100 to $264,200, plus opportunities for stock awards, comprehensive health coverage, retirement benefits, and education reimbursement. Join Apple's team and help build the next generation of commerce data systems that power some of the world's most popular digital services.