Senior Backend Engineer, Apple News
Core
Design, build, and enhance highly scalable backend services and event-driven data pipelines that ingest, process, and serve content for Apple News and related apps.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Distributed Systems)
Builds
Distributed services and event-driven pipelines for Apple News
Domain
Consumer Media / Distributed Systems
Required skills
Java, Spring, Kafka, NoSQL data modeling, Search infrastructure, CI/CD, Event-driven architecture
Preferred skills
Technical leadership, Apache Cassandra, Apache Solr, Gradle, Bazel
Technologies
Java, Spring, Kafka, Apache Cassandra, Apache Solr, Jenkins, Gradle, Bazel
Responsibilities
Design and build scalable backend services and data pipelines; Lead projects from design through launch; Develop event-driven architectures; Lead technical decisions on NoSQL and search infrastructure; Utilize AI-assisted development tools.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
