Apple

Software Engineer- Applications

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

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • 7 years of experience in a related role
  • 5 years of experience with Python for automation scripts and Splunk SDK integrations
  • 5 years of experience managing distributed Splunk environments
  • 5 years of experience designing dashboards using SPL and JavaScript
  • 5 years of experience developing CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Git
  • Proficiency in SQL with PostgreSQL and MSSQL for reporting integration

Responsibilities

  • Onboard logs to Splunk and understand system requirements
  • Develop and optimize Splunk searches, dashboards, and ingestion processes
  • Troubleshoot Splunk deployments and maintain high volume enterprise instances
  • Create and manage custom Python scripts for Splunk integrations
  • Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for ongoing deployment needs
  • Provide training and demos for Splunk use cases to team members
  • Analyze data to develop KPIs that aid in supply chain decision making
Full Job Description
APPLE INC has the following available in Austin, Texas. Work with various Apple teams to onboard logs to Splunk, understand requirements, develop searches and dashboards. Work on performance enhancement of Splunk searches, dashboards, and ingestion. Troubleshoot Splunk deployments. Develop and manage custom python scripts to integrate with Splunk. Maintain multiple high volume Splunk enterprise deployments. Engage in continuous improvement activities and delivery and operational practices. Provide architecture and design development in large scale enterprise level Splunk operations. Build effective and useable Splunk dashboards, and create, maintain, and update technical documentation of Splunk architecture and configuration. Responsible for the full system life cycle, including configuration and deployment in user acceptance test and production environment. Build CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation for on-going demands. Manage Add-on applications like DB Connect, MS exchange, Box. Provide Splunk training, use case demos to team members and users. Work with business teams to develop dashboards to provide visibility into supply chain business processes. Create velocity alerts for business critical and time sensitive data. Be a subject matter expert on key processes to provide meaningful insights on key supply chain transactions. Analyze data and develop KPIs to empower Apple teams in making data-driven decisions. 40 hours/week. Master's Degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field and 7 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation. 5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required: Using Python to develop automation scripts and Splunk SDK integrations for onboarding data sources, supporting observability workflows, and building internal tooling. Using REST API and HTTP Event Collector (HEC) to integrate external systems and transmit log data into Splunk for real-time ingestion and correlation. Managing distributed Splunk environments, including indexer clustering, search head clustering, forwarder management, and implementation of role-based access control. Managing data ingestion pipelines into Splunk, including source type configuration, line breaking, parsing, and Common Information Model (CIM)-based normalization for structured and unstructured logs. Designing and building dashboards and visualizations in Splunk using SPL and JavaScript to provide insights into application performance and business metrics. Developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Git to automate deployment, version control, and continuous integration of Splunk configurations, custom apps and dashboards. Optimizing Splunk search performance using summary indexing, field extractions, and data model acceleration to support faster query execution and user-facing reports. Using SQL with relational databases including PostgreSQL and MSSQL, including integration with Splunk via DB Connect for enriched reporting and data correlation. Using infrastructure-as-code tools including Ansible to provision and manage infrastructure for observability platforms including Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana. Implementing real-time KPI alerting mechanisms for business-critical workflows including supply chain tracking, SLA adherence, and incident detection. 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
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Apple

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar Software Engineer- Applications jobs: