Apple Service Engineering (ASE) Data Services team is seeking an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to join their mission-critical infrastructure team. This role sits at the heart of Apple's ecosystem, supporting millions of users and billions of transactions across more than 150 markets worldwide.
The position offers an unique opportunity to work on systems that power crucial Apple services including iCloud, App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, iTunes, iBooks, and Podcast. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining large-scale data services that handle both structured and unstructured storage, caching, and queueing systems.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll collaborate with diverse teams across Apple, from store and commerce to search and recommendations, AIML, creating high-performance infrastructure platforms that deliver personalized data with minimal latency. The role requires deep technical expertise in Java/C++, distributed systems, and scalable data stores like Cassandra, MongoDB, or Redis.
The ideal candidate should be someone who isn't afraid to question assumptions, can dive deep into technical details, and has a proven track record of building elegant solutions for complex problems. You'll be working in an environment where every millisecond counts, and your contributions will directly impact hundreds of millions of Apple users worldwide.
This position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $166,600 to $296,300, plus additional benefits such as stock options, comprehensive healthcare, and educational reimbursement. Located in Seattle, you'll be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and collaborative problem-solving.