Apple Sports is seeking an expert Backend Engineer to revolutionize sports experiences through the Apple Sports app and Apple TV. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you'll join a team of world-class engineers creating reliable, scalable solutions for processing real-time sports data. The role involves designing and maintaining highly available real-time data services, working with technologies like Java, Cassandra, Redis, and Kafka. You'll be responsible for improving system performance, implementing the technical roadmap, and mentoring team members. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, stock options, and educational support. This is a unique opportunity to impact millions of users' sports viewing experience while working at one of the world's most innovative companies. The role combines technical expertise with a passion for sports, offering competitive compensation and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.