Apple · 2 months ago
Sr Sofware Developer / Site Reliability Engineer - ASE iCloud Content
Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$172K/yr - $258K/yr
5+ years expApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. The Apple Services Engineering (ASE) team builds and provides platforms that fuel Apple's services, and they are looking for a passionate engineer to ensure the reliability and performance of their server software stack. This role involves operating and monitoring production environments, automating processes, and collaborating with various teams to deliver high-quality services.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Operate, monitor, and triage all aspects of our production and non-production environments
Pioneer and implement the next-generation telemetry system
Prepare alert handling procedures, runbooks, and collaborate with the off-shore SRE teams
Automate deployment and orchestration of services into the cloud environment as well as other routine processes
Actively participate in capacity planning, scale testing, and disaster recovery exercises
Interact with and support partner teams, including engineering, QA, and program management
Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal and external third-party vendors
Qualification
Required
5+ years of software development or production operations experience in a large-scale environment
BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
Experience in managing and scaling large distributed systems in a public, private, or hybrid cloud environment
An inherent bias for action, strong sense of ownership and integrity demonstrated through clear communication and collaboration
Experience with deploying and supporting new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks
Familiarity with cloud infrastructure concepts (zones, regions, VPCs, etc)
Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Skills and experience in monitoring, alerting, fault analysis, and automation
The ability to design, author and release code in languages like Java, Go, or Python
Ability to participate in on call service support
Lead incident response and root cause analysis of production systems
Preferred
Fast learner who is generous with their knowledge
Experience with disaster recovery, capacity planning and chaos testing
Being curious about how systems work and, more importantly, how they fail
An acute drive to build bots that automate away repetitive tasks
Working knowledge of microservices architecture and container orchestration with Kubernetes or similar technologies, preferably in a large-scale production environment
Experience with managing large numbers of diverse systems with configuration management and software delivery platforms (such as Spinnaker, Terraform, Puppet, Chef or Ansible) in a public, private, or hybrid cloud environment
Experience with Linux/Unix, Networking, Systems Management, Systems Security
Experience using modern object storage systems like S3, GCS
Familiarity with large-scale observability systems like Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk
A track record of partnering with peers to foster solid engineering principles
Strong belief in acquiring and spreading knowledge via mentorship
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
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10001+ employees
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