Software Engineer (Solution Architect - Backend), IS&T Enterprise Systems
Imagine what you can do here at Apple. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their best work. We believe hard work, creativity, and innovation fuel the ultimate customer experience. Each customer engagement is an opportunity to delight, engage, and inspire - and by focusing on the smallest details, we can make a big impact on our customers.
The Platform Services team at Apple is seeking a Solution Architect who demonstrates exceptional expertise and unwavering commitment to delivering outstanding results. The ideal candidate is an energetic professional with a deep understanding of enterprise systems, excellent technical skills, outstanding communication abilities, a passion for innovation, and the capacity to challenge conventional thinking.
If you are highly motivated and passionate about solving complex problems, fostering innovation, and developing critical cross-functional products in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this role is for you!
Come, join us to do the best work of your life with a talented group of people. Bring your passion and dedication to the job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish!
Description
The Platform Services team is responsible for developing and overseeing global, business-critical applications within the Customer Engagement domain. Our enterprise solutions and services are utilized across a diverse range of consumers, encompassing Apple Services, Contact Centers, Mobile Carriers, Self-Service Customers, Repair Centers, Apple Depots, Enterprise, Apple stores, and Genius Bars. These applications are meticulously crafted to provide an exceptional sales and service experience to our valued customers.
In this role, you will utilize innovative techniques and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle. As a successful member of the team, be the domain champion, leading the design and architectural development of complex solutions that enhance the overall customer experience across various sales and service channels.
We're looking for someone with the insight and the passion to bring complex features to life. You will be expected to dive in and take ownership of technology or problem space. You will be the expert and go-to person for your areas of ownership.
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Perform high-level systems impact analysis for new initiatives
Implement prototype and/or verify concepts
Deliver Scalable, High-Quality, End-to-End Solutions in collaboration with stakeholders, engineering, and cross-functional teams
Create High-level and Low-level design artifacts
Conduct architecture reviews and executive briefings for high-impact projects
Ensure proper requirement traceability and delivery during development and Integration Testing
Provide solution hand-off and training for the new features to Operations and Production Support teams
Work with other architects to standardize architectures and establish an architecture governance framework across the organization.
Develop product roadmaps and identify new use cases.
- Navigate and execute in an environment of ambiguity and lead teams to the successful delivery of solutions
- Manage multiple global efforts simultaneously
Preferred Qualifications
Exceptional software engineering background with an outstanding body of work demonstrating experience in software development, solution architecture, and product management
Hands-on experience in architecting and developing event-based, distributed, highly available systems
Deep knowledge of developing and managing enterprise-level technology at a global scale
Experienced with Micro-services, CI/CD, and Container orchestration
Excellent communication skills and attention to detail for documenting and reviewing designs
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Excellent leadership and influencing skills
Effective presentation, oral, and written business communication skills with various audiences and levels
Knowledge of machine learning fundamentals
Minimum Qualifications
2 years of industry experience
2 years of experience in Java, Springboot and Object Oriented Programming
2 years of hands-on experience with one or more cloud platforms and managed services such as Kubernetes, Docker,
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field or equivalent years of experience.
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