DataServices Engineer Apple Wallet, Payments & Commerce

Are you interested in building high-performance highly scalable and available database systems that support Apples current and future growth Are you seeking an environment where you can drive innovation If so please read ahead!nnWPC Engineering is looking for a skilled DataServices Engineer to help architect scale and evolve our data infrastructure across cloud and on-premises environments. nOur team is responsible for delivering high-performance highly available data services including relational NoSQL streaming and search platforms that power Apples financial systems at massive this role you will drive the design and operational excellence of critical data platforms work closely with application teams and lead automation initiatives that reduce toil and increase reliability. If you are passionate about building infrastructure that operates at the intersection of scale resilience and innovation we want to hear from you.n

The people here at Apple dont just build products we craft the kind of wonder thats revolutionized entire industries. Its the diversity of those people and their ideas that supports the innovation that runs through everything we do from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple and help us leave the world better than we found position requires a highly motivated individual who likes large scale challenges in a fast-paced environment. This role requires the ability to work independently on live production systems while collaborating with multiple teams

5 years of hands-on experience operating and scaling distributed data platforms including Cassandra Kafka Elasticsearch Redis in large-scale production environmentsnDemonstrated ability to lead technical projects independently from scoping and design through delivery and post-launch ownershipnDeep expertise with AWS data services (Aurora Postger RDS MSK ElastiCache) and experience designing hybrid or multi-cloud architecturesnStrong infrastructure-as-code proficiency using Terraform Ansible Crossplane or equivalent with a track record of building reusable scalable automationnExperience deploying and operating containerized database workloads on Kubernetes in productionnSolid Python skills for automation operational tooling and platform workflowsnDeep understanding of database internals query optimization cluster tuning capacity planning and failure analysisnProven experience designing and executing HA/DR strategies zero-downtime migrations and large-scale infrastructure transitionsnStrong cross-functional collaboration skills ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across engineering teamsnBachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Experience building or improving observability and alerting frameworks for database fleet monitoring (Grafana Prometheus OpenTelemetry)nExperience provisioning and managing AWS Managed Data Services (RDS Aurora MSK ElastiCache) using Crossplane defining cloud infrastructure as Kubernetes-native custom resourcesnFamiliarity with security and compliance requirements in financial data systemsnBackground in platform migrations data center-to-cloud infrastructure consolidation or cloud-to-cloud transitionsnExperience at elevating team technical standards through code review runbooks and shared toolingnExposure to emerging technologies including vector databases or AI-ready data infrastructuren