The Insights & Release Technologies team at Apple is seeking a passionate and experienced Backend / DevOps Engineer to help optimize engineering workflows and deliver exceptional software to millions of users. This role involves leading technical discussions, mentoring engineers, and driving features from concept to launch. The ideal candidate will focus on architectural excellence and writing scalable, reliable code. Collaboration and a genuine interest in user experience are key aspects of this position.

• Experience with Swift on Server, Go, or equivalent programming languages.
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration technologies.
• Expertise in scaling systems and performance analysis.
• Experience with databases, both relational and NoSQL, such as Cassandra.
• Familiarity with Generative AI or Large Language Models for operational tasks.

• Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable, and observable systems.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams.
• Develop automation and tooling to reduce operational toil and resolve production issues.
• Lead architectural and design discussions to ensure robust and scalable solutions.
• Own and refine systems incident management processes for high availability.
• Mentor and guide other engineers through constructive feedback and fostering a culture of technical excellence.

• 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.