Apple · 1 month ago
Senior Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering - Kubernetes
Seattle, Washington, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yr
5+ years expApple is a company that crafts experiences revolutionizing entire industries. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Apple Service Engineering team, focusing on building and enhancing Kubernetes clusters and infrastructure to support Apple's services. The role involves collaborating with teams to improve scalability and performance while addressing production issues.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Partner with teams across Apple to develop features and functionality that enable Kubernetes clusters to meet their needs around container orchestration and efficient usage of GPUs
Improve the scalability, availability, and performance of our services centered around Kubernetes
Evolve the design and architecture to support continued growth while ensuring customer satisfaction and smooth operations
Partner with SRE to triage, investigate, and remediate production issues
Qualification
Required
At least 5+ years and Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent related experience
Strong experience with building and scaling core components of Kubernetes or similar orchestration systems
Highly proficient in Golang
Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems
Preferred
Ability to drive a project from a simple idea to production
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience with enabling GPUs and related networking and scheduling infrastructure on Kubernetes clusters is preferred
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$5.67BKey Investors
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2026-01-10Pre Seed· $1M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
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Leadership Team
Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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