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System Architect – Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Austin, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and develop scalable, distributed, and highly available enterprise software solutions for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Enterprise Data Services (EDS) to support Apple's hardware and software product development.

Role type

Senior IC System Architect (Enterprise Software)

Builds

Large-scale on-premises and cloud-based PLM and EDS applications

Domain

Enterprise Software / Product Lifecycle Management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Enterprise systems architecture, Microservices, Distributed systems, Data warehousing/lakes, Streaming pipelines, Technical leadership, System design, Scalability, Security, Performance optimization

Preferred skills

Siemens Teamcenter PLM, Change Management, BOM Management, CAD & ERP, Manufacturing, Big data technologies (Kafka, Solr, Cassandra), Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD, DevOps, Observability frameworks

Technologies

Kafka, Solr, Cassandra, Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Bazel, CMake, GitHub, GitLab

Responsibilities

Define project requirements with business partners, develop architecture and detail design, implement and maintain enterprise solutions, drive architecture across teams and vendors, translate complex business requirements into system design

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC