Senior Software Engineer, Energy Services
Apple· Energy Services Engineering
San Diego, California$175k - $263.3kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Software engineer role focused on building robust, highly scalable services for millions of users within Apple’s Energy Services group, with opportunities for early development investigations, prototypes, and 3rd party integrations to advance Apple’s climate initiatives.
Responsibilities
- As part of the Energy Services Engineering team you will be responsible for helping to build robust, highly scalable services that support millions of users.
- You’ll also have the opportunity to be involved with early development investigations, prototypes, and 3rd party integrations.
- You’ll work with passionate problem solvers, designing and building impactful, best-in-class services for one of Apple's most innovative spaces.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering or 3+ years of equivalent industry experience
- Extensive experience architecting, building, and maintaining mission-critical distributed systems at large scales.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals and trade-offs in consistency, latency, and throughput.
- A commitment to engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and the curiosity to evaluate and advocate for new technologies and patterns.
- An ability to communicate thoughtfully and clearly, both verbally and in writing, to drive consensus on complex technical concepts with diverse audiences, including global teams and external partners.
- A track record of building and sustaining healthy long-term relationships and technical influence within your team and beyond its boundaries.
- The tenacity and perseverance to lead complex projects all the way from conception to production.
- Experience using generative AI tools throughout the software development lifecycle to produce high-quality software.
- Able to work with cross-functional partners to define product objectives
- Passion for people, code, and improving our future
- Deep hands-on software development expertise with Java or Kotlin and Spring.
- Proven development and operational experience with high-volume REST and/or gRPC services (either server-to-server or mobile client facing).
- Strong experience designing for containerization and orchestration (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes).
- Significant time spent architecting, building, and operating cloud-native (e.g. AWS) applications with resilience, failover, and self-healing as core features.
- Expertise in designing robust CI/CD pipelines and defining infrastructure as code.
- Extensive experience with observability strategies and tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Datadog).
- Deep understanding of modern networking and experience using traffic tools for tracing and debugging.
- A fundamental appreciation for, and understanding of security, privacy, and cryptography (e.g. PKI, certificate management, JWT).
- Hands-on experience optimizing SQL/NoSQL databases for scale (e.g. Aurora, DynamoDB, CockroachDB, Oracle).
- Domain knowledge of the utility industry, electrical grid or renewable energy.
Skills
Required:Java or KotlinSpringREST and/or gRPCContainerization and orchestrationCloud-native applications (AWS)CI/CD and infrastructure as codeObservability toolsSecurity, privacy, cryptographyDatabases (SQL/NoSQL) optimization
Nice to have:Domain knowledge in utilities/energy
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- a range of discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation may be available
Last updated Jul 17, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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