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Key Highlights
- Market cap of $3 trillion as of 2022
- Over 1 billion active devices worldwide
- Comprehensive medical plans including mental healthcare
- Paid parental leave and gradual return-to-work program
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), headquartered in Cupertino, CA, is the world's most valuable company with a market capitalization of $3 trillion as of 2022. Known for its iconic products such as the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, Apple serves over 1 billion active devices globally. The company has a strong commi...
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Apple offers comprehensive medical plans covering physical and mental healthcare, paid parental leave, and a gradual return-to-work program. Employees...
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Apple is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for their Release Validation team to ensure high-quality software updates across all platforms. You'll work with Java and cloud-based distributed systems in San Diego.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 7+ years of industry experience in backend engineering, with a strong foundation in computer science principles and a proven track record of designing, building, and maintaining cloud-based distributed systems. Your expertise in Java and familiarity with macOS and iOS development will enable you to contribute effectively to our team. You understand the importance of delivering stable and reliable software updates, and you are motivated to create systems that enhance the user experience for millions of customers.
You possess strong problem-solving skills and are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Your experience with system design and networking allows you to tackle complex challenges and optimize backend services for performance and reliability. You are a team player who values collaboration and communication, and you are eager to share your knowledge with others while learning from your peers.
Desirable
Experience with additional programming languages or frameworks is a plus, as is familiarity with testing methodologies and tools. You are open to exploring new technologies and approaches to improve our backend systems and processes.
What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Release Validation team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our software releases are stable and bug-free. You will design and implement backend systems that support internal testing teams, enabling them to verify features efficiently across all Apple platforms. Your work will directly impact the quality of software updates that reach our customers, making it essential to maintain high standards of reliability and performance.
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, QA testers, and product managers, to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions. Your responsibilities will include writing clean, maintainable code, conducting code reviews, and participating in architectural discussions to shape the future of our backend services.
In addition, you will monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, ensuring that our services remain operational and efficient. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes, advocating for best practices in software engineering and testing.
What we offer
At Apple, we foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that impacts millions of users worldwide. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Join us and be part of a team that is dedicated to delivering exceptional products and experiences to our customers.
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