Apple

Software Development Engineer

Apple$181K — $272K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 5 years of experience in developing RESTful microservices with Java and Spring MVC.
  • 5 years of experience writing automated tests using jUnit and Mockito.
  • 5 years of experience in backend scripting with Python and Shell.
  • Experience developing front-end interfaces using HTML, CSS, and Angular.
  • 3 years of experience in performance tuning applications.
  • Proficient in documenting APIs using Swagger.

Responsibilities

  • Gather and analyze business requirements for cloud-based software applications.
  • Design and implement RESTful microservices and front-end applications.
  • Create prototypes and proof of concepts for end-user evaluation.
  • Write scalable, maintainable, and efficient code for application features.
  • Identify bottlenecks in platforms or architecture and performance tune applications.
  • Secure applications by implementing encryption techniques.
  • Provide post-production support and review code for quality assurance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
  • Opportunities for discretionary stock unit awards.
  • Discounts on Apple products and services.
  • Education reimbursement for career advancement.
  • Potential eligibility for bonuses or commissions.
Full Job Description
Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Perform requirement gathering, analysis, estimation, design, development and implementation of cloud based distributed software applications; Interface with business users for gathering and analyzing requirements, estimating the effort, identifying the tools and techniques, and writing code for new features, and enhancements to existing features and bug fixes; Create prototypes and Proof of Concepts of features to demonstrate to end users. Design and develop RESTful microservices using JAVA, J2 EE, Spring MVC, Spring JDBC, JAXB, Netty framework and Oracle; Develop front-end user interface for applications using web-programming technologies: HTML, CSS, Typescript, JavaScript and AngularJS; Develop applications that consume RESTful Application Programming Interfaces (APls) exposed from other applications within Apple that provide services like authentication, data storage, and fraud detection; Write scripts using Python and Shell programming languages; Write automated tests using jUnit, Mockito or similar technologies; Offer thought leadership for improvements including identifying better human interface (HI) capabilities to improve user efficiency, proposing modern software libraries and tools to improve reliability and velocity of software development; Write effectual, concise, scalable, and maintainable code that will make the user experience as fast, reliable, and error-free as possible; Performance tune applications by identifying bottlenecks in code, platform or architecture; Secure applications by deploying common encryption algorithms as applicable; and Review code, test, deployment and post-production support. 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 $181,100 - $272,100/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.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or related field and 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or related occupation.

5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:

Designing and developing RESTful microservices using JAVA, and Spring MVC, JAXB on Oracle.

Writing automated test cases using jUnit framework and mocking frameworks like Mockito.

Writing backend jobs using scripting languages Python and Unix Shell scripts.

Developing front-end user interface using web-programming technologies: HTML, CSS, Typescript, JavaScript and Angular.

3 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:

Identifying bottlenecks in code, platform and architecture to performance tune applications using jprofiler or other profiling tools.

Reviewing SQL execution plans to optimize queries.

Utilizing knowledge of JSON, XML, Jackson, GSON and JAXB to write applications that consume RESTful Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).

2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:

Documenting API contracts using tools like Swagger.

1 year of experience with each of the following skills is required:

Deploying common encryption algorithms like SHA, AES, and GPG to secure applications.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

About Apple

Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets mobile communication and media devices, personal computers, portable digital music players, and sells a variety of related software, services, peripherals, networking solutions, and third-party digital content and applications. Apple provides many products and services, including iPhone; iPad; iPod; Mac; Apple TV; a portfolio of consumer and professional software applications; the iOS and OS X operating systems; iCloud; and accessories, service, and support offerings. It sells its products worldwide through its retail stores, online stores, direct sales force and third-party cellular network carriers, wholesalers, retailers, and value-added resellers to the consumer and also sells third-party iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod compatible products, including application software and accessories through its online and retail stores. Introduced in 1984, the Macintosh was the first widely sold personal computer with a graphical user interface (GUI). That feature and others such as an improved floppy drive design and a low-cost hard drive that made data retrieval faster helped Apple cultivate a reputation for innovation. Apple was named as the most admired company in the United States in 2008 and in the world from 2008 to 2012 by the Fortune magazine. The company was founded by Steven Paul Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Gerald Wayne on April 1, 1976, and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.

Apple Careers

Join Apple, a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. Our ever-expanding global team is at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the tech industry. At Apple, we're not just building products—we're crafting the kind of wonder that revolutionizes entire industries. It's the diversity of our people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Work You’ll Do Embark on a journey with Apple’s market-leading team to help some of the world’s most influential companies navigate their path to digital mastery with cutting-edge technology and services. Transform industries and touch lives with your unique ideas at Apple. Here, you’ll lead through a unique position at the intersection of technology, creativity, and robust industry expertise. Collaborate with a global team of professionals who are at the top of their game in technology and design. Apple isn’t just a company, it’s a community of innovators and passionate thinkers. Introducing the Apple Innovation and Leadership Initiative We are building a market-leading team to drive our efforts in delivering groundbreaking solutions and services. At Apple, job opportunities are abundant, offering you the chance to explore diverse roles from engineering to marketing, all designed to empower your career growth. Do Innovative Work Join the largest group of creative and technical experts in the world—professionals dedicated to redefining what’s possible through technology and innovation. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of expertise that’s unmatched, driving forward our commitment to excellence and leadership in every project we undertake. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in a wide range of projects utilizing Apple’s technology and resources. Harness the unparalleled capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development that only Apple can offer. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with limitless opportunities at Apple. Go as far as your ambition takes you with unmatched training, development, and certification support. Explore Discover how Apple is leading the way in tech innovation: [With iOS] Businesses can streamline operations and enhance customer interactions... READ MORE Smart home technology integration that sets the standard for convenience and security... READ MORE The Apple Experience Our combined service capabilities, global scale, and joint solution development help clients overcome challenges and lead transformation in their industries. Clients worldwide look to Apple for new strategies and solutions that drive growth and innovation in the digital era. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Whether you’re seeking a professional role, an internship, or a leadership position, Apple offers a variety of employment opportunities. SEARCH APPLE JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. See what exciting and rewarding opportunities await at Apple, a company committed to diversity, innovation, and leadership. Explore job opportunities, employment benefits, and the culture of growth and innovation at Apple. Prepare your resume, hone your interview skills, and ready yourself for a career at one of the most prestigious companies in the world. Join us in pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
Learn more about Apple
Size
154,000 employees
Market Cap
$2,074.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$63.9 billion
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$294.1 billion
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