Apple is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Apple Services Engineering team, focusing on building distributed large-scale data processing systems. The role involves collaborating with Apple TV and Video teams to enhance customer experiences through innovative data solutions. Engineers will work with big data technologies to create scalable systems that operate at petabyte scale. The position emphasizes the importance of privacy and architectural integrity in every decision made.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience developing and maintaining production-grade applications using Java and/or Scala.
• 3+ years of experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems using technologies such as Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, or Cassandra.
• Hands-on experience working with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, including building MCP Servers and designing Agentic workflows.
• Good understanding of software engineering principles and fundamentals including algorithms and data structures.
• Self-directed and self-motivated with the ability to create architecture and design documents.
• Ability to assemble multi-functional requirements and translate them into practical engineering tasks.

• Architect real-time streaming pipelines with Apache Flink to process millions of events per second.
• Build intelligent AI Agentic workflows and MCP servers to enhance automation and decision-making.
• Design LangGraph-powered workflows to integrate Large Language Models into production-grade data systems.
• Ensure systems scale effortlessly, remain highly available, and deliver consistent results.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet critical business requirements using data-driven insights.

• Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.