Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure

About the role

The Apple Services Engineering (ASE) team is seeking collaborative and pragmatic Software Engineers to develop and maintain large-scale distributed systems that store and protect Apple's data.

Responsibilities

• Shape the product's features and architecture as it scales orders of magnitude
• Build systems that simply work, empowering billions of meaningful moments for people around the world
• Design storage device-optimized low-level storage solutions from first principles
• Develop and maintain large-scale distributed systems with mission-critical reliability
• Optimize high-performance IO stacks for maximum availability and durability
• Drive operational excellence across storage platform infrastructure
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver resilient platforms that enable innovation across Apple
• Demonstrate passion for large-scale distributed systems and creating robust storage solutions

Requirements

• 3 years of professional software development experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail
• Experience in building storage systems
• 2+ years of coding in one or more of these programming languages: Rust, C++, Java, or C#
• Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, an engineering-related field, or equivalent related experience
• Excellent knowledge of software testing methodologies and practices
• Deep understanding of core computer science concepts, including data structures, algorithms, and concurrency
• Solid grasp of distributed systems fundamentals such as fault tolerance, consistency, and distributed rate limiting
• Experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems such as databases or storage platforms
• Proficient with UNIX/Linux

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits supporting physical and mental well-being
• Fertility support and paid parental leave
• Onsite wellness centers
• Resources for fitness and daily life
• Financial perks including stock grants, 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage
• Robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching, and paid volunteer hours
• Deep product and partner discounts