Apple · 3 days ago
SW Engineer (Java - Distributed Systems), AiDP
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expApple is a company that crafts revolutionary products and services driven by innovation and diversity. They are seeking a Software Engineer to work on building and scaling best-in-class data and reporting applications, focusing on high-performance distributed systems and data infrastructure.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Drive Technical Solution: Lead the design and evolution of scalable, high-performance distributed systems, data infrastructure, and cloud-native architectures, influencing the broader technology strategy and making critical technical decisions across the product suite
Implement Advanced Data Processing Solutions: Develop and integrate streaming architectures, real-time data processing, and event-driven systems to handle large volumes of data efficiently and provide timely insights
Ensure System Scalability and Resilience: Identify and solve complex technical challenges related to scaling distributed systems, optimizing performance, and ensuring the high availability and reliability of critical data infrastructure, leveraging cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or AliCloud) and Kubernetes
Mentorship: Actively mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration within the team
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in software engineering
5+ years of Java in production environment (industry)
Expertise in distributed systems, data infrastructure, and cloud-native architectures
Strong track record of designing, building, and scaling complex data systems; such as, distributed ingestion platforms, real-time streaming pipelines, and large-scale AI/ML-driven analytics ecosystems on AWS, GCP, or Alibaba Cloud
Bachelors Computer Science or related degree or relevant experience
Preferred
7+ years of experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of solving hard technical problems at scale
Good exposure via regular participating in open-source forums and working the tech stack, mentoring engineers, and fostering collaboration
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong experience with streaming architectures, real-time data processing, and event-driven systems
Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes for large-scale data processing
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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