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Software Development Engineer - Apps

Cary, North Carolina, United States

Software and Services

Summary

Posted: Aug 26, 2025

Role Number: 200617048-1435

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn’t have imagined, and now, can’t imagine living without. It’s the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

Description

APPLE INC has the following available in Cary, North Carolina. Develop automation code using Chef/Ansible for deploy dataServices clusters to multiple Datacenters. Perform database automation using Python, Chef, Ansible to automate the deployment of databases, and in the maintenance and patching of large-scale database involving hundreds of nodes. Implement Cassandra data model design and implementation for Apply Pay, Apple Card New projects and work with developers to understand the storage needs for an application and assist them with schema design. Assist developers in storing unstructured data using data labeling and schema. Develop monitoring and automation solutions for production systems and collect metric using open-source tool to analyze database. Monitor the collection of important information for databases such as availability, performance, and capacity, and assist in the decision-making during production issues. Support production which involves strong skills with Linux operating-systems. Configure and tune Cassandra, Solr, and Elastic, Memcache, Redis clusters, and perform database runs on top of Linux machine utilizing the machine resources like Memory, Disk, Network and CPU, including debugging performance issues. 40 hours/week.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.

• 2 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:

• Experience in Cassandra Administration, including experience in cluster monitoring and troubleshooting; experience in data modeling and schema design to store Unstructured data to DB.

• Experience in security and access control configuration to secure databases; and scripting and automation for deployments and maintenance.

• Experience in Kafka Administrator, including Kafka cluster configuration and scaling for Streaming data pipelines.

• Data integration and pipeline orchestration; monitoring and error handling for streaming data flows; and security and access control for sensitive data.

• Oracle Database Tunings, including experience in SQL performance analysis and query tuning; and performance monitoring and troubleshooting tools.

• Elastic Administrator experience, including elastic search cluster configuration and scaling; data modeling and schema design for search optimization; query analysis and optimization for search relevance; and Integration with other data platforms and analytics tools.

• Experience in Cloud Database Administrator, including developing Infrastructure as code to deploy database and tools on public clouds (such as AWS RDS, MSK Kafka or Elastic Cache).

• Experience implementing Cloud security best practices and compliance; working Cost optimization strategies for cloud-based databases solutions; and monitoring and troubleshooting tools for cloud databases.

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

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