The Creativity Apps team at Apple is looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to build a new web application from scratch. This role involves setting the direction and architecture of the application while collaborating with designers, QA teams, and other cross-functional partners. The engineer will be responsible for bringing the application to production readiness and ensuring it is scalable and maintainable. A strong understanding of both backend and frontend technologies is preferred to influence various aspects of the project.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of proven experience shipping scalable, maintainable, and testable code to user-facing production
• Deep experience with one or more MVC web frameworks, Java, Python, Ruby, Redis, and Kubernetes/DevOps
• Experience with frontend technologies such as React, Typescript, Tailwind, and HTML/CSS
• Working knowledge of web security and vulnerabilities

• Set the direction and architecture of the web application
• Collaborate with designers, QA teams, and cross-functional partners
• Bring the application to production readiness
• Architect high-quality backend systems and maintain legacy systems
• Mentor others and encourage an open and inclusive work environment

• 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.