Platform Software Engineer, AI & Data Platforms (AiDP)
Apple· Consumer Technology· Aug 11, 2026 · 3mo agoPosted 77 days ago
Sunnyvale, California, United States
In office
Full-time
Senior
$150K–$278K
5+ years exp
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Job description
The team develops highly reliable, API-driven micro services to manage the full lifecycle of PostgreSQL databases at Apple: provisioning, scaling, patching, failover, and decommissioning while ensuring deep observability, durability, and automation for our customers. Maintaining and enhancing monitoring and alerting is equally important for the role. Understanding core reliability concepts - observability, monitoring, alerting, fault tolerance, auto-remediation and a drive to push the boundaries of what’s automatable will help you succeed here.
5+ years of software development experience
Experience building highly available software services or platform infrastructure
Experience designing, building, and maintaining API-driven microservices
Proficient in Python optionally Java/Kotlin/C/C++
Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience
Experience building and interacting with Cloud APIs (AWS, GCP)
Experience working with relational databases
Good understanding of PostgreSQL internals
Experience supporting PaaS or DBaaS at scale
Familiarity with observability platforms (Prometheus/Grafana, Splunk, or equivalent)
Experience with AI/ML tooling — LLM APIs, RAG pipelines, AI agent frameworks, or integrating ML inference into production services
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