Senior Software Engineer - FoundationDB

Apple Inc.
Cupertino, United States of America
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 318K

Job location

Cupertino, United States of America

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
C++
Software Debugging
Distributed Systems
NoSQL
Performance Tuning
Data Storage Technologies
Backend
Programming Languages

Job description

This FoundationDB team needs strong, dedicated developers to join and help build the system to reach new heights. This person will have a tremendous amount of individual responsibility and influence over the direction of the backend, powering many critical Apple services for years to come. You should be someone who has ideas and a passion for software that maximizes reuse, efficiency, and simplicity. FoundationDB has a unique simulation testing framework for correctness. In addition to simulation, you will help drive the full cycle of efficiency improvement for the product, including scaling system, reducing latency, improving availability, and reducing cost. This work will impact hundreds of millions of users and be important to the success of some of the most visible current and future Apple features.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Systems engineering?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, Experienced in managing technical and organizational complexity, able to drive a project from a simple idea to production

Excellent communication skills, able to build relationships with diverse groups of people

Adept in approaching problems flexibly and innovating new solutions

Curious: Desire and ability to independently learn

Technology: Familiarity with NoSQL or other modern data storage systems, including expertise in replication, consensus, and transactions

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of industry experience in designing, implementing, and operating highly scalable distributed systems

Working experience with programming languages such as C++

Experience in performance benchmarking, debugging, and tuning distributed systems

Bachelor's Degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent related experience

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Dental insurance
  • RSU, At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

About the company

Imagine what we could do together. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what we could accomplish. Apple is looking for an experienced database Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of Apple's cloud services. You will be working on a core component of the iCloud Platform that makes Apple's experiences so phenomenal. We are growing, and so is our mission - each day, more of Apple's customers count on the services that we provide.

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