Senior Software Engineer - Technical Architect
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Apple Ads is looking for a senior engineer are seeking a hands-on and visionary technical expert with deep expertise in Java, Spring Framework, Cloud-native architecture, DevOps, and modern system design. This technical role will drive end-to-end delivery of scalable, secure, and high-performance backend systems that power business-critical applications.
You will operate at the intersection of engineering, architecture, and leadership, influencing solution design, mentoring developers, and ensuring best-in-class technical outcomes. If you’re passionate about contributing to tomorrow, we want to hear from you.
Minimum Qualifications
- 15+ years of experience in backend engineering, with 3+ years as a technical lead or architect.
- Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, Spring, REST APIs, and backend patterns.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, scalability, fault tolerance, and domain-driven design.
- Hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS.
- Advanced understanding of DevOps practices – GitOps, CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis).
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and mentorship capabilities.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Generative AI & Agentic Systems – Experience integrating LLMs, prompt engineering, or agent workflows to enhance backend or frontend workflows.
- Frontend Engineering – Hands-on experience with React.js, TypeScript, or BFF (Backend-for-Frontend) patterns.
- Event Streaming – Kafka or equivalent for event-driven system integration.
- Observability – Familiarity with monitoring and tracing tools (e.g., Prometheus, ELK, Grafana, Datadog).
- Security – Understanding of API and application security best practices (OAuth2, JWT, OWASP).
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