Search Engineer, Apple Media Products at Apple Inc. (Cupertino, CA)

The iTunes Store Search Team is looking for an extraordinary engineer to help build the next-generation of search features for Apple's ground breaking devices and platforms for a store that supports billions of transactions. Our iTunes Store is the largest online marketplace for apps, music, movies, and more on OSX, Windows, iPhone, iPad and AppleTV
 

Key Qualifications:
6 to 8 years software engineering experience
Proficiency in Java preferred
Ability to develop fault-tolerant distributed systems
Experience with Information retrieval techniques
Experience with search technologies and system
Experience with Lucene / Solr or similar search systems preferable
Description

Description:
We are seeking an exceptional engineer to help build the next-generation of search features for Apple's ground breaking devices and platforms for a store that supports billions of transactions. You are willing to pursue meaningful projects in the fields of search relevancy, ranking, indexing, and architecture. You will write software on the groundbreaking edge of search. To be successful, you are comfortable bringing the latest in search and discovery ideas to production at a large scale. If you want to craft new ways for customers to discover content in a rapidly growing catalogue on a range of devices and platforms, this is the place to be.

 

Education:
Minimum BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

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