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Staff Software Engineer, Apple Ads

Apple· Software and Services
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Hybrid (New York City)$184.7k - $324.8kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Advertiser Services is a diverse, global, agile engineering team at Apple that builds and optimizes advertising platforms and related services. This role focuses on building the next generation of Apple’s Ad Platforms, defining external APIs for campaign management, designing high-performance services and data pipelines, and enabling secure, scalable systems for advertisers and internal/external partners.

Responsibilities

  • Build the foundational pieces of the next generation of Apple’s Ad Platforms
  • Collaborate with product management to define external APIs for campaign management.
  • Design and implement performant services and data pipelines.
  • Build shared capabilities like Authentication, Authorization etc to support multiple internal and external partners
  • Implement low latency, highly - available, high volume advertiser facing systems in a cloud environment.
  • Engineer secure and scalable distributed data processing systems for campaign management.

Qualifications

  • 10 or more years of industry experience building scalable micro services or data driven platforms.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals.
  • Prior experience with Java/Scala/C++ or equivalent.
  • Expertise in relational datastores (e.g Postgres or Oracle)
  • Expertise in NoSQL datastores ( e.g Cassandra or DynamoDB )
  • Proficiency in data processing technologies (e.g Kafka, Spark, Flink )
  • Experience crafting scalable micro services.
  • Familiarity with cloud paradigms ( e.g AWS or GCP )
  • Proven ability to work on sophisticated problems and systems
  • Strong problem solving and debugging skills.
  • Have the ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical multi-functional teams.
  • A desire to work in a fast-paced and challenging work environment.

Skills

Required:Java/Scala/C++Relational databasesNoSQL databasesData processing technologiesCloud platformsDistributed systemsCommunication

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
  • potential discretionary bonuses or commission payments
  • relocation assistance
  • Apple employee stock programs (discretionary RSU, stock purchase plan)
Last updated Aug 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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