Summary
Posted: Dec 19, 2024
Role Number:200566102
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly! Bring passion and dedication to the job and there's no telling what can be accomplished. Apple's Supply chain integration (SCI) team has built and implemented systems for running end to end supply chain processes, automating the decisions of when, where, what & how in the supply chain. We work on many high-impact projects that serve various Apple lines of business. Have the chance to network with vendors, and in-house personnel, super users, as well as form a dream team of authorities for each project to improve resources and efficiency! We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Technical Solutions Architect with expertise in Java, Python, and Angular to join our team. This role is crucial in designing and implementing innovative technical solutions within the supply chain domain. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software architecture, development, and system integration, with a focus on supply chain processes.
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Description
Key Responsibilities Solution Design and Architecture: Lead the design and architecture of complex supply chain solutions using Java, Python, and Angular technologies. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable, high-performance solutions. Develop architectural frameworks and guidelines to ensure consistent and efficient system development. Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership across the development team, ensuring best practices in coding, design patterns, and software architecture are followed. Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs using Angular. Development and Integration: Oversee the development and integration of supply chain applications, ensuring seamless connectivity between various systems. Lead hands-on development efforts, particularly in critical areas, and contribute to coding as needed. Ensure that the solutions are robust, secure, and scalable, capable of handling large volumes of data and transactions. Supply Chain Expertise: Apply domain knowledge in supply chain management to design solutions that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall supply chain performance. Work closely with supply chain teams to identify pain points and opportunities for technological improvements. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in the supply chain space. Quality Assurance and Performance Optimization: Ensure that all solutions undergo rigorous testing, including unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing. Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security. Perform code reviews and establish quality assurance processes to maintain high coding standards. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals. Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. Coordinate with external vendors and partners when necessary to integrate third-party solutions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience in software development with a strong focus on Java, Python, and Angular
- Experience in solution architecture, particularly within the supply chain domain.
- Proficiency in Java, Python, and Angular.
- Experience with micro-services architecture and RESTful API development.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with database design and management, including SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing.
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent years of work experience. Master's degree preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in software development with a strong focus on Java, Python, and Angular.
- 5+ years of experience in solution architecture, particularly within the supply chain domain.
- Expert-level proficiency in Java, Python, and Angular.
- Proven track record of delivering end-to-end solutions in a large-scale enterprise environment.
- Domain Knowledge:
- Deep understanding of supply chain management processes, including demand planning, inventory management, logistics, and order fulfillment.
- Experience with supply chain software solutions (e.g., SAP, Oracle SCM, Manhattan Associates).
- Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically about complex systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams.
- Leadership and team management capabilities, with a focus on mentoring and guiding development teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- Experience with additional frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Vue.js).
- Knowledge of machine learning and data analytics tools.
- Certification in solution architecture or related fields.
- Experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
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 $175,800 and $312,200, 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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- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.