Software Engineer (Pricing), Apple Services Engineering

Seattle, Washington, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200568208
The Apple Service Engineering (ASE) Pricing Subscriptions & Infrastructure team is looking for an extraordinary engineer to design and build the best of breed systems for taking care of our complex and ever-growing business requirements, data and infrastructure needs. We are a key part of the Apple ecosystem, supporting millions of pieces of content in the catalog for billions of transactions. We're looking for an experienced, enthusiastic developer ready to work at huge scale and have a hand in bringing amazing new products and services to market.

Description

The Pricing team supports millions of pieces of content in more than 150 markets enjoyed by hundreds of millions of users, which powers various features within the Apple ecosystem - iCloud, App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV+, iTunes, iBooks, Podcast, etc. We've got unique and growing needs for managing pricing and availability for the catalog across various lines of business. This is an exciting and global reaching team! In this role, you’ll be responsible for building new features, services, data models, APIs, user workflows and infrastructure for pricing and availability platform. You will collaborate with a team of dedicated engineers, program managers, and product managers to deliver software solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible. We are hiring a self-starter who is daring and willing to question assumptions. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required. You should have experience developing large-scale, server-side systems using Java. We are looking for a teammate who wants to tackle problems under deadlines and deliver visionary solutions. We value your thoughts on how we can move faster, be more creative, and deliver tools and ideas to empower developers around the world. We expect you to challenge the status quo, care about the details, the end user, and how it all comes together. Does this sound like you? Join our team!

Minimum Qualifications

  • Extensive experience with Java
  • Over 5 years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting highly scalable backend applications
  • Experience crafting and implementing RESTful/RPC API and services.
  • Significant experience with SQL databases like Oracle and NoSQL like Cassandra.
  • Strong production, debugging, and performance tuning experiences and skills.
  • Experience working on complex problems and distributed systems where scalability and performance are extremely important (every millisecond counts)
  • Ability to adapt to and contribute to the team best practices in coding patterns & standards across multiple code repositories, unit testing and continuous deployment
  • Should be independent and able to effectively work with cross functional teams

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands on experience with Scala and big data technologies such as Spark and Kafka is a plus.
  • Experience with compute/container platforms such as K8s.

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.