Apple
Senior Software Engineer, Find My
$150K–$278K
Cupertino, California · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of software development experience; 2+ years managing and working with cloud architectures; 2+ years of Kubernetes proficiency.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
About the job
Designs and builds tools and scalable, reliable deployment systems for Find My microservices, while helping shape the service’s future growth.
What you'll do
- Design and implement highly available, large-scale deployment solutions and supporting tools.
- Partner with product, SRE, and engineering teams to build and scale distributed systems.
- Mentor engineers and contribute to design and code reviews.
What they ask for
- Strong Java experience and versatility with languages such as Python, Go, or Bash.
- Hands-on experience building and integrating scalable, reliable microservices; pub-sub architecture such as Kafka; cloud architectures; Kubernetes; observability tools; and system-diagnosis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to be in office Monday through Thursday.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Nice to have
- Knowledge of network security, encryption, IAM, and secret management.
- Experience using LLMs or AI tooling for operational automation and workflow optimization.
Pay
$150,400 and $277,600 USD base salary
Tools
Java, Python, Go, Bash, Kafka, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes (K8s)
AI focus
Preferred experience leveraging LLMs or AI tooling for operational automation and workflow optimization.
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