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Software Application Support Engineer, Retail & Marcom Engineering (R&ME)

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Apple

Software Application Support Engineer, Retail & Marcom Engineering (R&ME)

Sunnyvale, CA$150,400 – $225,300Posted 24 days ago

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Imagine what you could do here! The people here at Apple don't just create products - they build the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. At Apple, inclusion is a shared responsibility, and we work together to foster a culture where everyone belongs and is inspired to do their best work.

Here on the Retail Engineering Operations & Support team (REOS), we provide world-class support to Apple stores worldwide, both online and physical stores. Our main goal is to facilitate a magical, personalized shopping experience where customers can buy, and learn everything Apple, wherever they are. To achieve this, we're looking for someone with extraordinary talent and passion to help us do extraordinary things!

We are seeking a detail-oriented Application Support Engineer to manage and support our software releases in non-production test environments before go-live. You will act as the bridge between engineering, QA, UAT, and DevOps teams- troubleshooting environment drift, data setup and system issues, and ensuring test environments readiness.

Description

As part of the global Apple Online Store non-production support team, you will triage critical system issues, deploy proactive monitoring, and coordinate cross-functional stakeholders under pressure to ensure rapid service restoration. Leveraging deep technical expertise and independent judgment, you will handle complex technical challenges while championing a growth mindset focused on automation, optimization, and operational efficiency.","responsibilities":"Gain a comprehensive understanding of our eCommerce ecosystem - system integrations and dependencies - to review the functional and technical requirements of upcoming projects, identify potential impacts on existing workflows, and determine the necessary system monitoring needs

Implement and activate new alerts as needed, or modify existing ones to ensure optimal system performance

Partner with developers, QA/UAT test teams, and DevOps to ensure a consistent and stable test environment. Systematically identify changes to key environmental aspects, including base data values and their impact on potential test cases

Track system performance and catch issues proactively using application logs and monitoring dashboards. Diagnose and resolve configuration errors, database connection drops, environment bottlenecks, and deployment failures

Conduct root cause analysis, log defects, and collaborate with engineering teams to prioritize fixes. Work with other support teams to prioritize and fix system issues

Work non-standard hours as necessary to support your teams and stakeholders in ongoing incident mitigation, which may occur at any time or day of the week

Create and maintain support documentation, and help evolve standard practices and procedures

Identify and collaborate on automation opportunities to improve support efficiency

Conduct detailed knowledge transfer sessions for production support teams for key projects including assessment for additional monitoring and alerting, or changes

Preferred Qualifications

Working experience on cloud infra, like AWS, is a plus

Good knowledge of Unix Shell Scripting

Support experience with eCommerce platform is a plus

Minimum Qualifications

4+ years of software engineering in development, application support, DevOps/SRE, including incident, change and problem management using an enterprise ITSM tool

Proficiency in Java, Scala, or other object-oriented programming languages for conducting comprehensive technical analysis and independent debugging

Hands-on experience with Splunk or other monitoring/observability tools, and working experience with RDBMS and PL/SQL and cloud infrastructure such as AWS

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills in high-pressure outages, with the ability to conduct root cause analysis and articulate technical problems clearly to non-technical stakeholders

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related STEM field or job related work experience

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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