Apple · 3 months ago
Multi-Cloud Solutions Architect
San Francisco, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$181K/yr - $318K/yrApple is seeking a Multi-Cloud Solutions Architect to join their Cloud Infrastructure Business Operations team. In this role, you will help Apple engineering teams design and implement solutions for complex technical challenges, providing strategic direction and ensuring effective use of cloud computing services to maximize business value.
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Responsibilities
Help Apple engineering teams design and implement solutions for complex technical challenges
Provide strategic direction, mitigate risks, and deliver solutions tailored to business needs
Migrate existing workloads or build advanced cloud-native architectures to improve agility, enhance security, optimize costs, and ensure efficient cloud utilization
Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, platform, and operations teams to align on architecture and best practices
Guide teams through key architectural decisions and ensure the effective use of cloud computing services
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
Experience designing and deploying scalable solutions architectures, with a focus on distributed systems and cloud-native technologies
Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and their core services, including security and cost optimization best practices
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) for pod-based service deployment and operations
Experience with cloud migrations, including refactoring existing workloads and designing new cloud-native applications
Preferred
Advanced Degree (Master's or PhD) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
Strong problem-solving and risk mitigation skills, with the ability to assess trade-offs in architectural decisions
Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple teams to drive alignment on architecture and operations
Excellent communication and consulting skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
Experience leading technical engagements and guiding teams through complex cloud transformations
Experience as a solutions architect covering major cloud service providers and their infrastructure and platform service portfolios
Experience optimizing cloud infrastructure to balance cost, security, and performance while meeting utilization targets
Ability to analyze large data sets to provide insights that drive architectural and operational decisions
Deep understanding of GPU acceleration and high-performance computing, including experience with NVIDIA GPUs like A100, H100, L40, and emerging architectures, as well as cloud-specific accelerators like AWS Inferentia, AWS Trainium, and Google TPUs
Familiarity with large language models (LLMs), transformer architectures, and generative AI frameworks
Understanding of data lake architectures and real-time analytics platforms, including open-source solutions like Apache Hadoop, Apache Iceberg, and Trino
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Founded in 1976
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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