Apple · 2 months ago
Software Performance Engineer, Wallet Payments & Commerce
Austin, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelApple is a company that builds products that revolutionize entire industries. In this position, you will have an opportunity to join Apple Pay Performance Engineering team that fosters a culture of curiosity, innovation and continuous improvement.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
You will be part of the team that has a critical role in every aspect of the product, from planning to design to testing to release and support
As an essential contributor, you will be providing performance assessment, trade-offs and analyses data to the cross-functional teams to influence design and implementation choices
Actively participate in cross-functional meetings to communicate project status, highlight risks and offer mitigation strategies
Qualification
Required
Ability to view Distributed Systems end to end and consider all aspects of Performance, Scalability and Resiliency across the stack
Understanding of multi-tier architectures with expertise in one or more layers including Applications, Middleware, Operating Systems, Database and Network
Hands on experience in performance testing, characterization, analysis and scaling of Server applications and technologies in on-premise and AWS Cloud environments
Proven ability in implementing load generation and benchmarking solutions that quantitatively summarize System performance
Ability to employ Observability platforms and other tools such as Profilers to analyze and root cause performance bottlenecks
Expertise in either Java or Kotlin programming languages
Own and drive issues concerning user experience to resolution
Ability to communicate thoughtfully, demonstrating problem-solving skills and a learning attitude to build long-term relationships
Preferred
Foundational knowledge of Data Science and Machine Learning technologies with applications in Performance Engineering
Experience with SQL/NoSQL data-stores, Search, Caching and Messaging platforms
Experience with Systems, Microprocessors, Runtime and Compiler performance analysis and tuning
Familiarity with Python programming language
Master's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Founded in 1976
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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