Senior Systems Engineer - Apple Engineering (Information Technology)
Publix Super Markets, Inc. is the largest privately-owned food retailer in the nation with more than 1,200 stores and more than 200,000 associates throughout the Southeast. We are associate-owned, proud of our family atmosphere, and consistently named as one of the best companies to work for in America. We are largely debt-free and renowned for our financial performance as well as our premier customer service. Publix's Information Services (I/S) department is located in Lakeland, Florida and Alpharetta, Georgia and employs over 1000 associates. I/S provides the information technology required for all Publix business units including retail stores and all office and warehouse environments. The Publix I/S mission is to maximize the value of information technology to Publix associates and customers.
Please note, this is a hybrid position requiring 8 days per month on-site in Lakeland, FL.
Welcome to Publix Technology, the award-winning technical group for Publix Super Markets, Inc., the largest employee-owned company in the nation. Our technology teams of 2100+ associates provide cutting-edge, modern solutions to nearly 1400 retail stores and 200,000+ internal team members across 8 states. We offer positions at all levels - summer internships, individual contributor roles, to technical leadership across a broad range of technical disciplines. So, whether you are interested in IT security, platform engineering, architecture, software development, or infrastructure - we have a career path for you! Pub Subs are not the only thing we build from scratch. See for yourself why Publix Super Markets, Inc. has been on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For list.
Apple Systems Engineering involves defining, developing, maintaining, and advising on the effective use of Apple devices and computers within the Publix information technology architecture.
Responsibilities:
- Software and hardware architecture design, installation, configuration, integration, and support
- Enterprise system management
- Problem determination and resolution
- Project team leadership and participation
- Technical leadership with other engineers in specific disciplines
- New technology awareness, research, and system integration with a focus on system security
- Participate in on-call rotation schedule
- Bachelor's degree in management information systems, Computer Science, Business, or other analytical discipline, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of experience supporting iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and macOS operating systems and hardware platforms in a large corporate environment
- 3+ years of experience managing and securing, and configuring iOS, iPadOS, tvOS, and macOS devices with a Mobile Device Management solution
- Development experience with Swift or BASH/ZSH scripts
- 4+ years of experience designing, planning, implementing, and supporting large releases
- Experience securing diverse technologies, platforms, and applications
- In-depth experience implementing, migrating, managing, and administering the macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS operating systems in a large corporate environment
- Experience supporting desktop productivity software (Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Safari, font management tools, etc.)
- In-depth knowledge of development tools such as Visual Studio or Xcode
- In-depth knowledge of Apple hardware (MacBook, iMac, iPad, iPhone, etc.)
- Experience with automating application installation and configuration
- Experience with Jamf Pro and Apple Configurator
- Experience designing, documenting, managing, and deploying macOS, iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS updates
- Ability to anticipate and identify issues that conflict with security and compliance requirements
- In-depth understanding of System Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
- Experience in forecasting, planning, and managing hardware and software budgets
- Experience leading projects from requirements through implementation
- Experience working in a process structured environment which includes Change Management, Incident/ Problem Management and Disaster Recovery Preparedness
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
- An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Group health, dental and vision plans
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
- Visit our website to see all of our benefits: Benefits - Jobs (publix.com)
