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Apple • New York City, New York, United States
Apple is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer for the Apple TV Sports team to build real-time sports data services. You'll work with Java and Spring to create scalable solutions for millions of users. This role requires extensive experience in backend engineering and distributed systems.
You have 5+ years of backend engineering experience building production systems at scale — you've owned services from design through deployment and have navigated the complexities of debugging distributed systems. Your deep expertise in Java and Spring allows you to ship high-throughput APIs that handle millions of requests, and you have strong opinions on service architecture and testing strategies. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful features. Mentoring junior engineers is something you enjoy, as you believe in fostering growth within your team. You are familiar with industry-standard best practices for distributed architectures and are committed to ensuring exceptional performance and reliability in your work.
Experience with real-time data processing and high-availability systems is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and cloud services will help you excel in this role.
As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Apple Sports team, you will design, develop, and maintain highly available, real-time data services that ingest, process, and distribute sports data at massive scale. Your work will focus on building and optimizing high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems, ensuring exceptional performance, reliability, and scalability. You will collaborate with world-class engineers to deliver impactful features and execute on our technical roadmap. Additionally, you will provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. You will be responsible for ensuring that the backend infrastructure can support the growing demands of the Apple Sports app and Apple TV, contributing to a seamless user experience for millions of fans worldwide.
At Apple, you will be part of a culture that encourages collaboration and diversity, strengthening each other’s ideas and unlocking innovation. You will have the opportunity to shape the sports experience for millions of users, working on cutting-edge technology that impacts how sports are consumed. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a dynamic work environment that values your contributions and growth. Join us and be part of something bigger — where your work will enrich lives worldwide.
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