Senior Software Engineer, Data Solutions & Initiatives
Apple
Software Engineering
Cupertino, CA, USA
Posted on Oct 3, 2024
Summary
Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200533567
Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don’t just create products — they create the kind of wonder that’s revolutionized entire industries. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it! Data Solutions & Initiatives serves Apple’s business leaders as they project, manage, and report on business performance. We do this by driving vast improvements for our customers, experiences that delight, platforms that scale to meet the demands of the business, tools that provide crucial productivity and insights. As tech lead for our software team, you be responsible for: - Understanding customer needs, partnering with PM to define the future of DSI’s applications - Delighting our customers with the experience of using DSI-built tools - Driving a team of engineers to effectively decompose, plan, and execute on work - Ensuring on-time delivery of resilient and scalable tools
Description
In this role, you will: - Partner with leadership to define and prioritize areas of focus - Lead a team’s technical direction and execution - Influence engineering and PM partners to drive the best solutions for the business - Design technical solutions that directly impact DSI customers’ efficacy in their roles - Demonstrate rigor through implementations that: scale to meet business needs, are always available and run efficiently - Mentor, coach, and otherwise invest in other colleagues - Document clear requirements, decompose work into meaningful pieces - Provide clear milestones, dates, and deliver reliably - Research novel technologies, build proofs of concept, present learnings
Minimum Qualifications
- 7+ years software engineering experience
- Knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and one compiled language like Java, Go, Swift, Kotlin
- Experience with systems architecture, API and frontend
- Familiar with infrastructure, various data stores and caches
- Ability to clearly communicate and explain technical positions
- Comfort driving a group through iterative planning, execution, and delivery
- Understanding of how to design for resilience and self-healing
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years software engineering experience
- Experience working as a lead or manager of engineering teams
- Expert level understanding of distributed services, databases, API development
- Experience with rapid scaling, performance and resilience testing
- Deep knowledge of AWS or other cloud
- Familiarity with native development (iOS, macOS, Swift)
- BS/MS CS/CE or equivalent experience
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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