Software Engineer - Backend Systems Cupertino, California, United States Software and Services Posted: Jul 30, 2025 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200603244 Summary Do you want to help define the future of delivering Apple software to customers? Join Software Delivery's Build Experience team to help work on new technologies that will be used to deliver Apple platforms to millions of customers. Our team has a passion for innovation and engineering and is looking for individuals with a genuine excitement to collaborate with others to solve sophisticated problems with a focus on the user experience. Description You will join a team working on the next generation of software release workflows that enables the software development lifecycle for an ever-growing number of platforms and teams contributing to software products. Our applications integrate with developers' workflows to enable the software development lifecycle from integrating source code all the way to releasing Apple platforms and assets to customers. Our team is a group of engineers dedicated to reusable design and architecture, working together to deliver elegant, extensible, and high-quality engineering solutions. We have an encouraging and growth-focused workplace culture, supporting each other as a team and providing mentorship on technical and leadership skills. We are looking for individuals who share those values and want to improve and extend our services and products. Minimum Qualifications Technologies: Ruby, Redis, Kafka, etc. Knowledge: problem solving, architecture, debugging, testing, and operations / monitoring User-focused: passion for quality, attention to details, and delivering outstanding user experiences Collaboration: excellent communication skills and genuine interest to mentor others and collaborate with teams across a wide range of technology and disciplines Preferred Qualifications Experience with databases (relational and NoSQL databases like Cassandra) Knowledge of containerization, orchestration technologies, networking and security Experience with server side development and systems programming Experience leading the technical development of larger features and collaborating across organizational boundaries Pay & Benefits 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 $126,800 and $220,900, 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. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.