Senior Software Engineer

Job Summary

Senior Software Engineer (Java Backend) , Retail Engineering, Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Together, we craft products and experiences that people once couldnt have imagined - and now cant imagine living without. Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the worldJoin Apple s Information Systems and Technology (IST) organization. IST is the engine behind everything Apple does for customers and for the people who build for them. It s Apple s central nervous system. Supporting 2. 5 billion active Apple devices, processing billions of secure transactions, and keeping the technology that defines modern life running flawlessly, IST makes the impossible feel effortless. Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale Imagine what you could do here. Retail and Marcom Engineering, an IST team, builds and operates the systems and experiences that connect Apples products with its customers. The team owns the technology behind both Apples online and physical stores and drives the interactive marketing experiences and tools that keep creative operations moving. Together, those functions deliver the technology behind every product story Apple tells and every purchase a customer makes. If youre passionate about contributing to whats next, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop highly scalable and reliable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices following modern backend engineering practices.
• Design distributed systems capable of handling high traffic, large data volumes, and demanding latency requirements.
• Develop and maintain Kafka-based event-driven systems, including producers, consumers, topics, partitions, consumer groups, retries, and failure handling.
• Design and optimize caching solutions using Redis or equivalent technologies to improve application performance and scalability.
• Participate in production operations, incident management, root-cause analysis, and service reliability improvements.
• Own features and services throughout the complete SDLC, from technical design through production deployment and support.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and contribute to technical knowledge sharing.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical roadmaps for backend platforms.

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