About the position
Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because each of us shares a belief that we can create something extraordinary and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. The Payments Engineering team is a vital part of the Wallet, Payments, and Commerce (WPC) organization. We are responsible for building the foundational rails that enable all payment transactions across Apple's vast ecosystem, including the Apple Online Store, Apple Retail Stores worldwide, and the Apple App Store. Our team also pioneers initiatives like "Tap to Pay on iPhone," transforming iPhones into payment terminals and empowering partners to process payments. We operate on a global scale, handling immense transaction volumes, and are at the forefront of fintech innovation, setting new payment trends and collaborating with leading fintech companies worldwide. Engineers on the Payments team are collaborative, proactive, and committed to the full software development lifecycle. Our payment systems operate on a global scale and at high volumes, and we work to solve some of the most interesting and unique payment problems out there. We're a fintech setting new payment trends and also partner with leading fintechs across the globe. Engineers in the team take part in every aspect of the software development lifecycle, from ideation to design, from coding to testing, and from deployment to disaster recovery. We thrive in a fast-paced environment and are responsible for the hands-on coding of critical system components. We engage in constructive design discussions, learn from one another, and utilize our experience to guide and educate. We work closely with privacy and security engineering teams to ensure that the products we build exceed expectations on both fronts. We also partner closely with our quality and testing teams, understanding that their success is also ours.
Responsibilities
- Build foundational rails for payment transactions across Apple's ecosystem.
- Pioneer initiatives like 'Tap to Pay on iPhone'.
- Handle immense transaction volumes on a global scale.
- Engage in the full software development lifecycle.
- Participate in design discussions and coding of critical system components.
- Collaborate with privacy and security engineering teams.
- Partner with quality and testing teams.
Requirements
- Experience with workflow orchestration.
- Experience with relational/non-relational databases.
- Experience with message queueing.
- Experience with caching.
- Experience with cloud deployment.
