Software Engineer, Payments Engineering jobs in United States
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Apple · 5 hours ago

Software Engineer, Payments Engineering

positionAustin, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Apple is a company that transforms great ideas into extraordinary products and services. They are seeking a skilled software engineer to design and build distributed systems for secure payment and gifting experiences, collaborating across various teams to deliver exceptional software.

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Responsibilities

Design and build distributed systems that support secure, high-volume payment and gifting experiences worldwide
Process transactions at global scale, ensuring reliability, privacy, and delight in every interaction
Own the full product lifecycle—from architecture and implementation to deployment, observability, and on-call operations
Collaborate across Apple’s engineering, design, and product teams to deliver exceptional software that seamlessly integrates into Apple’s ecosystem

Qualification

JavaKotlinDistributed systemsSQLNoSQL databasesDevOps practicesCI/CD pipelinesCloud infrastructureObservability toolsGenerative AI toolsSecurity principlesClear communication

Required

5+ years of professional backend software engineering experience, with demonstrated proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or similar object oriented programming languages
Proven ability to design, build, and operate distributed systems at scale in production environments
Proficiency with relational (SQL) and NoSQL databases
Clear, thoughtful communication across code reviews, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience

Preferred

Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
Strong understanding of security, privacy, and cryptographic principles (e.g., encryption, tokenization, key management)
Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based infrastructure
Hands-on experience using observability and monitoring platforms
Experience using generative AI tools to enhance software engineering productivity and workflows

Company

Apple

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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
location
Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

Apple has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6998)
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2023 (3939)
2022 (4822)
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2020 (3656)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key 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

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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