Backend/Fullstack Engineer, Creativity Apps

San Diego April 18, 2026 Apple Custom Ats

Summary

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, 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. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team building a new web application in the creative space from scratch. This project is highly visible, and highly impactful. You will be responsible for setting the direction and architecture of our application. You will work with designers, QA teams, and other cross-functional teams to go beyond code and influence everything from UI to project planning.

Description

The Creativity Apps teams is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer, with prior experience building v0 to v1 applications. Ideally, you have a full-stack understanding of apps and can jump in elsewhere if needed. You will play a key role in bringing our application to production readiness.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience. 7+ years of proven experience shipping scalable, maintainable, and testable code to user-facing production Deep experience with one or more MVC web frameworks, Java / Python / Ruby, Redis, Kubernetes/DevOps Architected high-quality backend systems from the ground up and maintained legacy systems

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with frontend technologies such as React, Typescript, Tailwind, HTML/CSS Working knowledge of web security and vulnerabilities Ability to work effectively with cross-functional partners and manage multiple priorities Willingness to ask for help, learn from others, and mentor others Committed to encouraging an open and inclusive work environment
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