Principal Software Engineer, Retail Foundations

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Principal Software Engineer, Retail Foundations Sunnyvale, United States of America 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 every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world. Apple Retail Engineering team builds the software systems that power all the magical experiences we offer to our Apple Store customers, be it digital or in-person. As a part of this organization, Retail Engineering Foundations group focuses on developer productivity, runtime environments, and common frameworks & platforms for all Retail Engineering teams. When you join Retail Foundations as a principal-level Software Engineer, you'll define the long-term technical vision, strategy, and design for foundational frameworks, platforms, and systems that many Apple engineers and mission-critical production apps rely on every day. Together, we'll explore all the ways to improve the software development lifecycle of Apple Store software from code to production, freeing our engineers to do what they do best: Crafting magical experiences for our customers. As a principal-level Software Engineer, you will architect, design, develop, test, document, improve, and maintain infrastructure and code for frameworks, platforms, and systems for DevOps, CI/CD, runtime environments for dev/test/prod, service discovery, API/RPC gateways, observability, and other similar foundational components of cloud-based, globally-distributed systems. You will own every aspect of your projects, from strategy

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