Apple is hiring: Backend Software Engineer - Universal Media in San Diego

Backend Software Engineer - Universal Media San Diego,California,United States Software and Services The Universal Media team seeks a self-starting, energetic, back-end software engineer who is not afraid to question assumptions as they build large-scale, data-driven systems. Our team focuses on sophisticated services and tools that powers the ever changing content streaming ecosystem. Our software contributes to the success of Apple TV, Apple TV Channels, Live Sports streaming and streaming partner integrations. Our back-end data services supports TV App experiences on platforms like tvOS, iOS, MacOS and third party TVs. We are looking for someone with an excellent understanding of how to model data, design extensible architecture, and develop large scale software platforms. Individual who love challenges, tackling problems with imaginative solutions and works well in collaborative environments will find this opportunity fulfilling. Description Video is one of the fastest growing services in Apple. Our team is looking for candidates that are passionate about technologies and demand engineering excellence. Join our team to build services that impacts millions of users in the video domain and enrich people's life with endless possibilities. Minimum Qualifications 3 years of experience in a professional hands on software development position Working experience with Java Experience with object-oriented design principles Experience with backend system design Experience in data modeling such as RDMS or NoSQL Passion to learn new technologies Ability to work collaboratively with other team members Key Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Understanding of search technologies (ex. Solr, Lucene, Elastic Search) is a plusML and/or LLM experience is preferred but not a requirement Education & Experience Additional Requirements Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $135,400 and $250,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more (https://www.apple.com/careers/us/benefits.html) about Apple Benefits.Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) Apple Footer Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (Opens in a new window) . Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. United States Department of Labor. Learn more (Opens in a new window) . Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines (opens in a new window) applicable in your area. Apple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window) . Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more (Opens in a new window) . Apple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more (Opens in a new window) .