Apple

Software Development Engineer - Applications

Apple$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 5+ years in payment processing systems or related roles
  • Proficient in Java framework and Object-Oriented Programming
  • Extensive SQL programming experience for relational databases
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture and frameworks
  • Knowledgeable in software security best practices
  • Experience troubleshooting server issues using IDEs like IntelliJ IDEA or Eclipse

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop components of the distributed payment processing system
  • Enhance the payment gateway for global consumer transactions
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations
  • Analyze and test changes to external partner APIs
  • Conduct performance testing to manage high transaction volumes
  • Provide production support through collaboration with Site Reliability Engineering
  • Develop Payment Partner Integration Application using Java, SQL, Docker, and Kubernetes
Full Job Description
APPLE INC has the following available in Austin, Texas. Design, develop, deliver and support the components of the distributed system that is the key to processing payments at Apple. Develop and enhance the payment gateway to process consumer payment transactions for all of Apple's merchant businesses globally. Build solutions in compliance with relevant industry standards including Payment Card Industry (PCI), Data Security Standard (DSS), PCI PIN Transaction Security (PTS), EMVCo Contact/Contactless standards, EMVCo 3 Domain Secure (3DS), as well as any country or regional specific standards, regulations and rules published by payments organizations (like Visa, Mastercard and American Express) Design, develop and support Payment Partner Integration Application using technologies like Java, SQL, Docker, Kubernetes and AWS. Analyze development, and test changes to the APIs of external payment partners, such as Acquiring Banks and Payment Service Providers (PSPs). Conduct performance testing of the platform to ensure that it can sustain peak transaction volume during high volume periods. Utilize and enhance internal performance testing tools that are built on technologies like Java and Docker. Provide production support, such as issue analysis and code fixes, for the system by collaborating with Site Reliability Engineering teams to ensure maximum availability (99.999%) of the Payments Platform. 40 hours/week. Master's Degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 5 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. 5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: Using Java framework and Object-Oriented Programming to develop multi-threaded payment processing gateway and partner integration application. Performing SQL programming for relational databases that are used by the payments applications to perform transactional Create, Read, Update, Delete (CRUD) operations. Designing, building and maintaining applications in a microservices architecture along with technologies like Kafka to build an event-driven microservices platform. Utilizing knowledge of software security to identify common security boundaries, minimize attack surface, detect and fix common vulnerabilities using the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures database. Applying industry standard encryption and authentication practices when developing applications to prevent unauthorized access, prevent attacks from bad actors and to maintain integrity of the application and payment processing data. Triaging, troubleshooting and fixing server issues using IDEs like IntelliJ IDEA and/or eclipse. 1 year of experience with the following skill is required: Leveraging AWS technologies such as EKS, Lambdas, S3 to develop, build, scale and maintain payments application that are deployed to AWS. 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.

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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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