Senior Software Engineer FoundationDB

Imagine what we could do together. At Apple new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products services and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and theres no telling what we could accomplish. Apple is looking for an experienced database Software Engineer to help develop the next generation of Apples cloud services. You will be working on a core component of the iCloud Platform that makes Apples experiences so phenomenal. We are growing and so is our mission each day more of Apples customers count on the services that we provide.

This FoundationDB team needs strong dedicated developers to join and help build the system to reach new heights. This person will have a tremendous amount of individual responsibility and influence over the direction of the backend powering many critical Apple services for years to come. You should be someone who has ideas and a passion for software that maximizes reuse efficiency and simplicity. FoundationDB has a unique simulation testing framework for addition to simulation you will help drive the full cycle of efficiency improvement for the product including scaling system reducing latency improving availability and reducing cost. This work will impact hundreds of millions of users and be important to the success of some of the most visible current and future Apple features.

7 years of industry experience in designing implementing and operating highly scalable distributed systemsnWorking experience with programming languages such as CnExperience in performance benchmarking debugging and tuning distributed systemsnBachelors Degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent related experience

Experienced in managing technical and organizational complexity able to drive a project from a simple idea to productionnExcellent communication skills able to build relationships with diverse groups of peoplenAdept in approaching problems flexibly and innovating new solutionsnCurious: Desire and ability to independently learnnTechnology: Familiarity with NoSQL or other modern data storage systems including expertise in replication consensus and transactions