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# Backend Software Engineer (Golang)

- **Company:** Apple Inc.
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), DevOps, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, Concurrency, Backend, Golang
- **Published:** August 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://us.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/backend-software-engineer-golang-austin-tx-usa-58868307

## About the Role

critical satellite connectivity services Tasks * Strong Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms & data structures, operating systems, distributed systems, networking, concurrency) * Experience designing and maintaining scalable cloud services * Proficiency in Go, Java, Python * 3 years of software engineering experience * Ability to work autonomously in a small team and communicate across functions * Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills * DevOps experience is a plus Key requirements *

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will help design and scale the satellite connectivity software that keeps iPhone and Watch Ultra connected off the grid. You work in a small, autonomous team embedded in Apple's Satellite Connectivity Group, shaping critical services used by millions. Expect to tackle ambiguous, fast-changing problems and collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver robust cloud-based capabilities. Your work directly supports essential features like Emergency SOS and Messages via satellite, making a real impact. Compensation / Benefits * Design, implement, and support highly scalable cloud services from the ground up * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver software solutions * Develop software in Go, Java, or Python and contribute to system architecture * Operate effectively in a small, autonomous team with minimal documentation * Address ambiguous technical challenges and drive issue resolution * Help shape software that supports critical satellite connectivity services Tasks * Strong Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms & data structures, operating systems, distributed systems, networking, concurrency) * Experience designing and maintaining scalable cloud services * Proficiency in Go, Java, Python * 3 years of software engineering experience * Ability to work autonomously in a small team and communicate across functions * Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills * DevOps experience is a plus Key requirements *


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