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Apple Software Development Engineer in Cupertino, California
Software Development Engineer
Cupertino, California, United States
Software and Services
Summary
Posted: Apr 17, 2025
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number: 200599437
Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.
Description
APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Use Java, Python, C++, and C programming languages to ensure the reliability of Cassandra by implementing error detection, retries and other recovery techniques. This is to reliably maintain millions of user data and fulfill customers’ requests. Design, build and support new, critical infrastructural systems and frameworks using software engineering principles and software development lifecycle management with tooling such as Git, Jenkins, and Docker. Provide services like structured and unstructured storage, request routing, search queueing, and security. Develop a sidecar for Cassandra process using Git, Java, Vert.x, Netty, JUnit, Jenkins, Docker, etc. in order to maintain, know the health of Cassandra, and read data directly from file system instead of having to go through the read path. Write a bulk reader to read data from Cassandra in bulk and store in Spark, making it easier for Spark users to perform data analytics by storing large amounts of data in Cassandra. Contribute to the Netty and Vert.x projects that provide a framework which can be used to build asynchronous event driven Server-Client model. 40 hours/week. 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 $175,800 - $264,200/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
PAY & BENEFITS: 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: https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or related field.
Experience and/or education must include:
Using Java, Python or C++ programming languages to write client-server programs.
Parallel Programming, Multi-Threading, Locking in distributed systems.
Databases Internals knowledge of Key/Value stores like Cassandra, MongoDB, RDBMS' like MySQL to effectively leverage their internal state and data structures to create a faster data replication paradigm.
Distributed data processing with Map Reduce paradigms using Apache Hadoop frameworks to analyze data.
Concurrent Algorithms and Data Structures to effectively handle thousands, if not millions of clients, simultaneously to minimize cost.
Stream Data Processing with tools such as Apache Spark for streaming data solutions.
Source control systems such as Git and SVN to effectively collaborate on medium to large scale projects, track source changes allowing auditability.
TCP/IP, RPC protocols, HTTP and Routing algorithms for Networking and Inter Service communication.
Preferred Qualifications
- N/A
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