> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4714773-software-engineer-platform-software-engineer-g-a-solutions-engineering-gse](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4714773-software-engineer-platform-software-engineer-g-a-solutions-engineering-gse). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer (Platform Software Engineer), G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE) - **Company:** Apple Inc. - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Airflow, Software Applications, Unit Testing, Computer Networks, Databases, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Data Structures, Software Design Patterns, Distributed Systems, Memory Management, OSI Models, Java Virtual Machine (JVM), Java Native Interface, Junit, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Mockito, Dropwizard, Oop Languages, Ruby, Next.js, Software Engineering, System Software, TypeScript, Load Balancing, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Apache Spark, Computerised Systems, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Apache Flink, Cassandra, Azure AKS, Graphql, Multiaccess Edge Computing, AWS EKS, Golang - **Published:** November 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.nettemps.com/us/en/W3A6FF2895D8240FEAA.ntap ## About the Role As a Platform Software Engineer, you will develop, test, document, improve, and maintain code mostly in Java (and other languages as needed). You will partake in every aspect of your projects, from planning to design to implementation and future iterations. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, pro-active and results-driven. Attention to detail, dedication to providing high-quality solutions modeling engineering excellence, and ability to work towards on-time delivery of projects are all crucial qualities needed to work at Apple as a Software Engineer. The ideal candidate will also possess excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with various members of their immediate and extended team., * 3 years proven experience developing software in a professional capacity. * 3 years proven experience implementing cloud-based distributed systems, including familiarity with API implementation (eg REST, RPC, GraphQL, etc). * 3 years proven experience using relational (eg Postgres, MySQL, etc.) and NoSQL (eg Cassandra, MongoDB, etc) databases. * 3 years proven experience with Java OR Kotlin. * 3 years proven experience OOP principles, data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns (eg GoF), with a focus on implementing testable, maintainable, and extensible Back End code. * 3 years proven experience in least one modern Front End stack (such as React/Next.js) coupled with LLM feature development, utilizing the top 3 ecosystem languages: TypeScript, Python, and JavaScript. * B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional work experience. Preferred Qualifications * Exposure to using CI/CD tools to build, test, deploy, and release containerized software applications on cloud-based Kubernetes (eg AWS EKS, GCP GKE, Azure AKS, etc). * Familiarity with Java web (eg ServiceTalk, Spring, Dropwizard, Quarkus, Micronaut, etc.) and unit testing frameworks (eg JUnit, Mockito, etc). * Familiarity with tooling languages (eg Go, Python, Ruby, etc.) and distributed orchestration & computing systems (eg Airflow, Spark, Flink, etc). * Basic understanding of JVM internals (eg garbage collection, memory allocation, JIT, JNI, etc). * Basic knowledge of networking concepts & protocols (eg HTTP/HTTPS, CDN, edge computing, load balancing, OSI model, etc).