
Software Engineer (Front End), Retail and Marcom Engineering
Required skills
- TypeScript
- React
- Next.js
- JavaScript
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Jest
- React Testing Library
- Cypress
- Redux
Nice to have
- Webpack
- Vite
- frontend migrations
- refactors
- backend technologies
- RESTful APIs
Role summary
Apple's Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join the Retail and Marcom Engineering team. This role focuses on building and scaling performant, customer-facing user interfaces for apple.com. The engineer will architect frontend systems, mentor other engineers, and drive technical decisions, working at the intersection of design, product, and engineering. The position emphasizes code quality, collaboration, and continuous learning, offering a chance to tackle complex technical challenges and create exceptional user experiences.
Description
We are hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer to build performant user interfaces for complex problems. You will architect scalable frontend systems, mentor engineers, and drive technical decisions for our customer-facing product experiences on apple.com. This role gives you the chance to work on challenging technical problems, lead initiatives, and grow with a team focused on code quality, collaboration, and continuous learning. If you are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and want to make an impact, we want to hear from you. As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will be a key technical contributor responsible for building and scaling our work. You will work at the intersection of design, product, and engineering to create intuitive, high-performance interfaces.
Minimum Qualifications
5 years using TypeScript, React, and Next.js in production applications. 4 years using JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3 or responsive layouts 3 years doing web application testing practices or tools such as Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress or code coverage instrumentation 3 years with JavaScript events, hooks, and state management solutions (Redux, Context API, MobX, Zustand, or similar) 3 years of application performance improvement techniques, optimization strategies or caching solutions BS in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent job-related experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Familiarity with modern build tools and module bundlers (e.g. Webpack, Vite) Experience architecting or leading frontend migrations and refactors Understanding of backend technologies and RESTful and GraphQL API design Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) and building inclusive user interfaces Experience with design systems, component libraries, or Storybook Understanding of web performance optimization, Core Web Vitals, and monitoring tools Effective communicator who can work across both technical and creative teams
Sample Apple interview questions
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Design a typeahead box for a search engine
system designmedium - 2
Design a rate limiter
system designmedium - 3
Architect a key-value store for distributed systems.
system designmedium - 4
Design a system to schedule jobs in a distributed environment
system designmedium - 5
What is an API and how does it work?
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