Senior Cloud Engineer (Wallet, Payments and Commerce)
AppleSenior Cloud Engineer (Wallet, Payments and Commerce)
AppleLocation
Cary, NC
Type
Full-time
Posted
9/24/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
The Senior Cloud Engineer will be part of the Wallet, Payments and Commerce Cloud Engineering team at Apple, focusing on enhancing the digital wallet experience for customers. This role involves taking ownership of complex problems and driving cross-functional solutions that scale with the company's growth. The engineer will lead significant pieces of the cloud platform, set technical direction, and ensure high standards of quality and security. The position requires a passion for innovative solutions that impact millions of daily interactions.
Requirements
- 8+ years of cloud infrastructure and platform engineering experience with a track record of owning systems end-to-end in production.
- Experience building platforms, microservices, and distributed systems.
- Strong programming proficiency in Golang and Kubernetes Operator pattern.
- Public cloud expertise in AWS or AliCloud.
- Experience with service meshes such as Istio Ambient mode and Cilium.
- 10+ years of work experience is highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Responsibilities
- Independently lead significant pieces of the cloud platform.
- Set technical direction on project teams.
- Raise the bar on quality, security, and customer focus across the organization.
- Mentor engineers and drive technical direction across project teams.
- Align solutions with business objectives in ambiguous, cross-functional environments.
Benefits
- 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.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Apple Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
1,065
FY2026
Approval rate
99.0%
FY2026
LCA certified
9,221
FY2026
Entry-level share
5.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+30%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-35%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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