Solutions Architect, Apple Services Engineering
Job Description
Summary
The Apple Services Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the Apple Music, App Store, Apple TV, Apple Fitness+, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books and more. And they do it on a massive scale, meeting Apple’s high expectations with high performance to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 37 languages to more than 175 countries. These engineers build secure, end-to-end solutions. They develop the custom software used to process all the creative work, the tools that providers use to deliver that media, all the server-side systems, and the APIs for many Apple services.
Thanks to Apple’s outstanding integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers here partner to get behind a unified vision. That vision always includes a deep dedication to strengthening Apple’s privacy policy, one of Apple’s core values. Although services are a bigger part of Apple’s business than ever before, these teams remain nimble, and cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here.
Thanks to Apple’s outstanding integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers here partner to get behind a unified vision. That vision always includes a deep dedication to strengthening Apple’s privacy policy, one of Apple’s core values. Although services are a bigger part of Apple’s business than ever before, these teams remain nimble, and cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here.
Description
We are seeking a hard-working and expert Solutions Architect with a passion to drive architecture design, deliver visionary solutions, and improve the technical ecosystem. In this extraordinary opportunity, you will partner closely with engineering, product, and design teams to define and develop robust architectural frameworks that support both our current and future media platforms. This is an opportunity to contribute to Apple’s massive ecosystem with ground breaking design, improving not only the user experience but also internal tools and services!
As a Solutions Architect, you’ll tackle challenges related to sophisticated integrations, data modeling, and high-scale infrastructure, ensuring that all aspects of our products are well-aligned with Apple’s standards of quality and security. Your work will focus on optimizing technical performance, streamlining processes, and driving innovation, allowing our teams to deliver transformative user experiences.
Here's your chance to be part of a highly skilled team, breaking new ground in Apple’s media ecosystem. You’ll lead technical initiatives, architect transformative solutions, and drive the future of Apple’s media products.
Does this sound like you? Join our team!
As a Solutions Architect, you’ll tackle challenges related to sophisticated integrations, data modeling, and high-scale infrastructure, ensuring that all aspects of our products are well-aligned with Apple’s standards of quality and security. Your work will focus on optimizing technical performance, streamlining processes, and driving innovation, allowing our teams to deliver transformative user experiences.
Here's your chance to be part of a highly skilled team, breaking new ground in Apple’s media ecosystem. You’ll lead technical initiatives, architect transformative solutions, and drive the future of Apple’s media products.
Does this sound like you? Join our team!
Minimum Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years experience in a solutions architecture or senior engineering role
- Proven experience in crafting and architecting large-scale systems, ensuring performance, scalability, and reliability Proficiency with RESTful API development and integration
- Strong experience with data modeling, working with relational and NoSQL databases
Preferred Qualifications
- Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and experience with platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- In-depth knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Solid foundation in front-end technologies (Svelte, React, Angular)
- Familiarity with DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and automation tools
- Ability to collaborate and influence multi-functional teams, with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on results and a drive towards innovation
