Job description

The Apple Video Services engineering team is responsible for building the backend services critical to the Apple TV app, which is the central hub to watch various pieces of content (Movies, TV shows, Sporting events) including those from Apple streaming service: Apple TV+ You will be working on a team valuing collaboration, design discussions and constructive code reviews. A successful candidate will be someone willing to learn the domain while challenging the existing. As a member of the team, you will be encouraged to propose, design and implement solutions, while potentially taking ownership of critical components of the stack. You will commit yourself to writing high-quality, well-tested and maintainable code. You will consider exploring new technologies and apply creative solutions to problems. Deep knowledge of programming in Java. Ability to communicate effectively, demonstrating problem-solving skills and a strong willingness to learn. Knowledge of data structures, algorithms and design patterns. BS or higher in Computer Science or equivalent. 3+ Years of relative industry experience. Knowledge of caching technologies, key/value stores and message queues. Advocate for test automation and software engineering best practices. Client-Server protocol & API design skills. Excellent data modeling skills. Deep understanding of distributed systems. Experience dealing with high throughput, low latency java services. Keen understanding of observability and how it helps resolve production problems. Experience with eventually consistent databases. Javascript and UI skills for building tools.

Requirements

Must-haves

Deep knowledge of programming in Java.
Ability to communicate effectively, demonstrating problem-solving skills and a strong willingness to learn.
Knowledge of data structures, algorithms and design patterns.
BS or higher in Computer Science or equivalent.
3+ Years of relative industry experience.
Knowledge of caching technologies, key/value stores and message queues.
Advocate for test automation and software engineering best practices.
Client-Server protocol & API design skills.
Excellent data modeling skills.
Deep understanding of distributed systems.
Experience dealing with high throughput, low latency java services.
Keen understanding of observability and how it helps resolve production problems.
Experience with eventually consistent databases.
Javascript and UI skills for building tools.

Nice-to-haves

None flagged.

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Platform: apple
Effort: medium