Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering at Apple

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, C, C++, Distributed Systems, NoSQL, Relational Databases, Network Application I/O, Concurrent Programming, Multi-threaded Environments, Cloud Technologies, Observability, Data Analytics, Schema Design, Indexes, Transactions, Streaming Architectures

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to help develop the next-generation of Apple’s cloud services platform and infrastructure. You will be working on CloudKit, Apple’s foundational privacy-focused database platform, which stores users’ data and seamlessly keeps it synchronized across all their Apple devices. CloudKit manages data at a massive scale! It is a strongly-consistent database of structured data that serves billions of active Apple customers. Considered the bedrock of iCloud, it is purpose built to be secure, performant, highly available, and extremely scalable. CloudKit is a framework designed to the highest standards of user privacy that not only empowers developers to build highly collaborative and secure applications, but it is also the storage foundation for Apple’s signature cloud experiences, such as Photos, Drive, Notes, Keynote, News, and many third party applications! We are a world-class team who has a real passion for engineering and delivering high quality services to Apple’s customers. As a key member of a versatile organization, you will help designing and implementing the overall observability architecture of the CloudKit platform and its services, handling data streams at massive scale, while putting the highest priority on user experience and data privacy. DESCRIPTION We are looking for engineers who have exceptional expertise in building fault-tolerant distributed systems. Our engineers demonstrate unique leadership skills and can excel in a complex environment that obsesses about the customer experience. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience developing software in Java, C, or C++ Experience working with distributed NoSQL and relational database technologies Expertise in synchronous and asynchronous network application I/O frameworks Expertise in programming in concurrent and multi-threaded environments Industry experience building and operating large-scale multi-tiered distributed systems Bachelor’s degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent job-related experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Strong background with NoSQL data stores, e.g., FoundationDB, DynamoDB, or Cassandra Strong fundamentals in storage systems, e.g., schema design, indexes, and transactions Familiar with distributed streaming architectures and data analytics at massive scale Familiar with time-series event data and systems Experience with observability concepts and frameworks Experience using AWS, GCP, and cloud native technologies (Containers, Kubernetes, gRPC)

Responsibilities

You will help design and implement the overall observability architecture of the CloudKit platform and its services. This includes handling data streams at massive scale while prioritizing user experience and data privacy.