Apple
Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering, iCloud Platform
$142K–$263K
Seattle, Washington · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of professional experience in highly scalable distributed systems.
- Education
- Bachelor's Degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent related experience.
About the job
Develop and operate privacy-focused iCloud infrastructure and services that support Apple applications and ecosystem experiences.
What you'll do
- Build features with teams across Apple to enable new ecosystem experiences.
- Improve service scalability, availability, and performance; evolve architecture to support growth.
- Partner with SRE to investigate and remediate production issues.
What they ask for
- 3+ years designing, implementing, and operating highly scalable distributed systems.
- Industry experience with Java, Swift, C/C++, or Go.
- Experience benchmarking, debugging, and tuning distributed systems.
- Experience with cloud deployment and observability technologies, such as Kubernetes.
Nice to have
- Strong communication and ability to manage technical and organizational complexity and drive projects into production.
- Understanding of cryptographic protocols, data encryption, secure key management, and security architecture.
Pay
$142,300 and $263,300 (base salary)
Tools
Java, Swift, C/C++, Go, Kubernetes, CloudKit, FaceTime, PushNotifications
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