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Java Backend Engineer - Retail

Apple· Software and Services
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About the role

Engineering role within Apple IS&T Retail and Marcom, delivering multi-tier enterprise applications and RESTful services for Apple’s online, physical retail, and marketing platforms. Focus on scalable backend systems, cloud-native architectures, CI/CD, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable, multi-tier distributed enterprise applications powering Apple's online, physical retail, and marketing platforms.
  • Architect high-availability RESTful APIs and backend services utilizing the enterprise Java ecosystem and cloud paradigms.
  • Collaborate with global cross-functional engineering teams to deliver end-to-end technical solutions across the entire software development life cycle.
  • Implement robust data storage and retrieval strategies integrating relational and NoSQL database technologies.
  • Drive continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) practices using Git, Maven, and Gradle to streamline deployment pipelines.
  • Influence engineering standards and challenge the status quo to define future architectural visions and improve development processes.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or equivalent practical industry experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in designing and developing multi-tier, distributed enterprise applications for high-volume environments.
  • Deep proficiency in Java, with an in-depth understanding of object-oriented design and the enterprise Java ecosystem.

Skills

Required:JavaObject-oriented designRESTful APIsMicroservicesCloud platforms (AWS/GCP)CI/CD tools (Git, Maven, Gradle)Relational and NoSQL databasesAgile and DevOps practicesCommunication and collaboration
Nice to have:Containerization (Kubernetes/Docker)Data architecture patterns (HA, load balancing, replication)GraphQLTest-Driven Development
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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