Software Development Engineer – Apps, Enterprise Technology Services

About the role

As a member of Apple’s fast‑paced Identity Management group, you will help shape and improve the software and infrastructure that supports billions of customers worldwide. The role focuses on ensuring the availability, performance, and reliability of Apple’s planet‑scale Identity Management System and delivering robust security features.

Key responsibilities

• Design, code, and maintain server‑side applications using Core Java, Java EE, and frameworks such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, or Play.
• Create, test, and document RESTful APIs to enable communication between backend services, front‑end components, and third‑party systems.
• Design database schemas, write optimized SQL queries, and manage data in relational (MySQL, Oracle) and NoSQL stores.
• Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement security protocols including encryption and authentication.
• Write clean, testable code, perform unit and integration testing, and deploy using CI/CD pipelines and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, production support, system engineers, and database administrators to maintain platform availability and reliability.

Required profile

• Knowledge of at least one programming language, preferably Java.
• 2+ years of professional experience in server‑side Java development.

Required skills

• Core Java
• Java EE
• Spring Boot
• Hibernate
• Play framework
• RESTful API design
• SQL (MySQL, Oracle)
• NoSQL databases
• Encryption
• Authentication
• CI/CD pipelines
• Docker
• Kubernetes