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- 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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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Apple is hiring a Platform Engineer for Operational Data to build resilient and reliable distributed software systems. You'll work with Java and microservices architecture, contributing to the internal developer platform. This role requires hands-on experience in DevOps and cloud technologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on building resilient and reliable distributed systems — your experience includes working with microservices architecture and understanding the complexities of operational data. You are proficient in Java and have hands-on experience with cloud technologies, which enables you to navigate the layers between application, platform, and infrastructure engineering. Your familiarity with DevOps practices allows you to contribute effectively to a collaborative team environment, ensuring that solutions are not only functional but also scalable and maintainable.
You thrive in a dynamic environment where you can take ownership of your solutions — you enjoy exploring creative approaches to complex problems and are comfortable working with diverse technologies. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams ensures that you can translate technical requirements into actionable tasks, fostering collaboration and innovation.
Desirable
Experience with data platforms and operational data components is a plus, as it will enhance your ability to contribute to the internal developer platform. Familiarity with agile methodologies and CI/CD practices will also be beneficial in this role, as you will be involved in every stage of the platform-as-a-product lifecycle.
What you'll do
As a Platform Engineer at Apple, you will be a hands-on contributor to our internal developer platform, designing, building, testing, delivering, and maintaining exceptional software solutions. You will tackle the intricate challenges of building resilient and reliable distributed software systems at Apple's scale, ensuring that our products serve millions of customers worldwide. Your role will involve coding, architecture, and operational work within a DevOps team, where you will collaborate closely with other engineers to create innovative solutions.
You will have the autonomy to explore creative solutions while being supported by a talented and driven team. Your responsibilities will include navigating the layers between application, platform, cloud, and infrastructure engineering, ensuring that all components work seamlessly together. You will also be involved in the continuous improvement of our processes and practices, contributing to the overall success of the team and the organization.
What we offer
At Apple, we believe in fostering an inclusive environment where great ideas can flourish. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to products that have a significant impact on users' lives. We offer a collaborative and supportive work culture, where your contributions are valued and recognized. Additionally, you will have access to professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career.
Join us at Apple and be part of a team that is dedicated to building exceptional products and services that enhance customer experiences. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be the key to our success.
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