Apple and Google post job listings seeking stablecoin expertise

Apple and Google have each posted job listings seeking expertise in stablecoins and tokenized deposits, signaling that both technology giants are exploring digital-asset infrastructure for their payment and cloud businesses. The listings, which do not announce new products, focus on strategy and advisory roles rather than immediate development. Apple is recruiting a Financial Product Strategy Lead for its Apple Pay team in New York. The role sits within the Wallets, Payments and Commerce organization and will support Apple Card and Apple Cash. Responsibilities include evaluating new product structures, commercial models, and partnerships. Preferred qualifications include an understanding of stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and blockchain technology, alongside experience in peer-to-peer payments and international payment systems. The position has a base-pay range of $149,700 to $280,000. Google is hiring an Industry Principal Architect for Web3 based in Hong Kong. The role is part of Google Cloud and involves advising blockchain foundations, exchanges, custodians, and financial institutions.