Software Development Engineer, Databases, AiDP

Apple revolutionizes entire industries through innovative technology and environmental efforts.
$207,800 - $378,700
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Development Engineer, Databases, AiDP

Apple's Postgres team is seeking exceptional engineers to join their mission of developing and operating cloud-based relational database services. This role focuses on PostgreSQL, the world's most popular open source relational database, supporting critical Apple workloads across Services, Manufacturing, and AIML. As a team member, you'll work alongside database experts, contributing to modern database technologies and distributed systems. The position demands expertise in system-level hardware, networking, operating systems, and database concepts. You'll be instrumental in pushing PostgreSQL's capabilities to deliver enterprise-class performance at massive scale, handling millions of queries per second across global data centers. The role combines technical excellence with strong communication skills, requiring collaboration with internal teams and customers. This opportunity offers the chance to impact millions of users while working with cutting-edge database technology in a collaborative, innovation-driven environment. The position includes comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to contribute to Apple's mission of leaving the world better than they found it.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Development Engineer, Databases, AiDP

  • Develop and contribute to PostgreSQL database system
  • Work on cloud-based relational databases service hosting PostgreSQL databases
  • Develop enterprise-class performance, availability and durability solutions
  • Contribute to major components including query execution, storage, replication, high-availability, scaling
  • Partner with Database Engineering and SRE teams
  • Mentor junior engineers

Requirements For Software Development Engineer, Databases, AiDP

PostgreSQL
Rust
Linux
  • BS in Computer Science/related fields with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • High level of proficiency in C, C++, Rust
  • Advanced understanding of data structures and algorithms in storage and indexing
  • Demonstrated experience developing database systems, storage engines, distributed systems
  • Experience developing software in open source communities
  • Knowledge of the internals of relational databases such as PostgreSQL (or MySQL, MariaDB)

Benefits For Software Development Engineer, Databases, AiDP

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discount
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits

Interested in this job?

Jobs Related To Apple Software Development Engineer, Databases, AiDP

Software Integrity QA Engineer, Creativity Apps

Senior QA Engineer role at Apple focusing on photo/video editing software testing, requiring 7+ years experience and offering comprehensive benefits package.

Software Development Engineer in Test, Creativity Apps

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test position at Apple, focusing on testing Subscription framework and APIs for iOS/macOS creative applications.

Software Integrity QA Engineer, Creativity Apps

Senior QA Engineer role at Apple focusing on creative apps, requiring 7+ years experience in QA and expertise in photo/video editing.

CompositorServices Software Engineer - Apple Vision Pro

Senior Software Engineer role at Apple, working on CompositorServices for Vision Pro, offering competitive salary and benefits in Boulder, CO.

Software Engineer - Backend Systems (Golang)

Senior Backend Software Engineer position at Apple's Satellite Connectivity Group, focusing on developing critical satellite communication services for iPhone emergency features.