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Apple's Pricing Infrastructure team is the engine behind Apple's global content pricing. We build and scale the ASE Pricing Platform, powering subscription services that handle millions of daily transactions across 175+ countries. From pricing strategies to promotional campaigns and multi-service bundles, our work ensures developers and customers have a seamless, accurate, and delightful global experience.

Join us to challenge the status quo and make a significant impact on Apple's commerce ecosystem!

Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who is a self-starter, daring, and willing to question

assumptions, to design, scale, and evolve the critical systems that power Apple's global pricing. You will have the courage and experience to be frank and ambitious, yet humble enough to listen to others, as you take on problems under deadlines and deliver turnkey solutions.","responsibilities":"Architect and build distributed, fault-tolerant services that scale with Apple's global commerce ecosystem, demonstrating a deep understanding of highly scalable backend applications.

Own critical components like Pricing Cache 2 (PC2), which provides reliable and efficient pricing lookups at Apple scale, ensuring accuracy and performance.

Design and implement developer-facing APIs, with a deep understanding of HTTP and REST APIs, enabling Apple Developers to configure offers and subscriptions with accuracy and confidence.

Partner closely with cross-functional teams (Commerce, Finance, AppleCare, and Apple Services) to ensure pricing accuracy, compliance, and tax/royalty correctness, fostering strong collaboration.

Drive modernization of the pricing codebase, establishing coding patterns and standards across multiple repositories, with high test automation, observability, and monitoring.

Mentor engineers, providing guidance on writing efficient, maintainable, and testable code, and influence architectural decisions across Pricing Infrastructure.

Be empowered to challenge the status quo, care about the details, the end user, and how it all comes together, as you build new features, data models, and user workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with AI-assisted engineering (e.g., Copilot, Claude Code, LLM-based workflows).

Experience with caching strategies, observability tooling, and system performance tuning.

Minimum Qualifications

6+ current and industry years experience of crafting, implementing, and supporting highly scalable backend applications.

Proven expertise in designing and building large-scale distributed systems.

Expert experience with Java (or Scala).

Meaningful experience with SQL & NoSQL technologies (e.g., Oracle, Cassandra) and messaging platforms (e.g., Kafka).

Demonstrated grasp of multi-threaded, asynchronous programming concepts.

A deep understanding of HTTP and REST APIs.

Ability to design and establish coding patterns/standards across multiple code repositories.

Proven track record to re-architect an expansive codebase while transitioning to new technologies/frameworks.

Strong background in Unix/Unix-like systems.

Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a strong ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $175,000 and $308,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

About Apple

Working at Apple means doing more than you ever thought possible and having more impact than you ever imagined.

Size: 10,000+ employees
Industry: Technology

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