Sr Software Engineer, Apple Pay
Apple
Software Engineering
Cupertino, CA, USA
Posted on Dec 3, 2024
Summary
Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200579991
Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Are you passionate about building massively scalable services that surprise and delight? Do you have a natural curiosity for learning new technologies? If you are passionate about software engineering, crave building systems that run at scale, love solving meaningful problems, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then we would love to hear from you!
Description
Apple Pay brought Wallet to millions of customers around the world, and it’s just the beginning. We continue to challenge the status quo and build new products like mobile Drivers License, Savings, Installments and Pay with Rewards. We have diverse, hardworking engineers who build state-of-the-art web services but are equally comfortable working at the bits and bytes level. At Apple, we are laser focussed on shipping phenomenal products, but we are equally passionate about how we design, build and scale services that power those products. Well designed and resilient services are foundational to Apple Pay and thousands of its partners around the world. If you are passionate about applying and deepening your design and development skills to build and improve one of the largest mobile payment services in the world then this role is for you. We are looking for a top-tier engineer with deep knowledge in RESTful API design, Web and Cloud technologies. Work directly with the product teams to collaborate on current and future initiatives. Engage with the iOS client team on feature definition and development. Drive discussions to refine and ensure consistent design and implementation by encouraging a level of engineering rigor, peer review, and accountability. Engage with external partners to develop and optimize product integration specifications and protocols to tackle novel problems.
Minimum Qualifications
- 5-8 years of software development experience building large scale Web services.
- Experience with object-oriented analysis and design with languages like Java.
- Experience with Relational and NoSQL Databases.
- Deep understanding of API architecture, versioning, and best practices for designing scalable and maintainable APIs.
- Work closely with other developers, product teams, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into robust designs and implementations.
- Evaluate and provide feedback on new designs to ensure compliance with established standards, security protocols, and best practices.
- Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in technologies like Kotlin, gRPC, Protobuf to develop APIs.
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards like OpenAPI, JSON Schema, and OAuth.
- Awareness of security threats and techniques to implement robust security measures like authentication, authorization, and encryption.
- Knowledge of Cloud networking technologies and API gateways.
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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