Distributed Systems Software Engineer

Summary Xcode Cloud is a continuous integration and continuous delivery service integrated into Xcode and App Store Connect, created to improve and enhance the development process for the Apple developer community. As a Xcode Cloud Distributed Systems Engineer, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of Apple platform development. You will build tools used by millions of developers around the world to build, test, and ship software for Apple's iOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS platforms! Description We're seeking a dedicated engineer to help build the future of development technologies at Apple. Our small, focused team builds the features and services that power Xcode Cloud, delivering new capabilities to our external developer community. In this role, you'll design and implement features and services that form the essential foundation of our service infrastructure and security. You’ll work closely with the broader developer tools organization to deliver features that cut across the entire developer ecosystem. Responsibilities Design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs that power Xcode Cloud for Apple's developer community.Architect scalable, secure infrastructure that supports high-availability, high-throughput developer workflows.Collaborate with the broader developer tools organization to define and deliver features that span multiple systems and teams.Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to uphold engineering quality.Debug and resolve production issues, working across the stack to identify root causes and implement lasting fixes.Contribute to system design discussions, technical specs, and architectural decisions for new features.Monitor service health and performance, and build tooling to improve observability and reliability. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or equivalent3+ years of relevant work experienceStrongly typed or functional programming languages (such as: Kotlin, Scala, Java, Swift, etc)Designing, developing, debugging, deploying and operating cloud-based software services Preferred Qualifications Drafting project proposals and design documents to facilitate communication with the team and stake-holdersUnderstanding of Design patterns for distributed, micro-service, systems 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 $119,100 and $230,500, 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 Inc.’s discretionary employee stock programs. Employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit award recommendations, and can purchase Apple Inc. stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple Inc.’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Participation in Apple Inc.’s discretionary stock programs is governed by Apple Inc.’s stock plans and agreements and are not part of local employment contracts or compensation. 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 Note: Apple benefit and compensation programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Apple provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Apple is a drug-free workplace. At Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong. Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplace Role Number: 200680206-3350