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Apple · 21 hours ago

Kubernetes Platform Engineer

positionAustin, TX
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

Apple is looking for a Kubernetes Platform Engineer to deploy, operate, and enhance Kubernetes infrastructure within their Silicon Technologies organization. This role involves ensuring reliable, scalable, and secure container orchestration platforms to support engineering workflows and development processes for Apple's advanced silicon devices.

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Responsibilities

Deploy, operate, and enhance Kubernetes infrastructure within the Silicon Technologies organization
Ensure reliable, scalable, and secure container orchestration platforms needed to engineer and design advanced silicon devices and products
Utilize expertise in Kubernetes administration, infrastructure automation, container technologies, and platform development to build and maintain robust cluster environments that support critical engineering workflows and development processes
Implement cloud-native practices and support Kubernetes solutions while learning cluster management, security best practices, and performance optimization techniques that sustain a large distributed environment

Qualification

Kubernetes administrationLinux system administrationContainer technologiesInfrastructure automationScripting languagesCI/CD implementationMonitoring solutionsCustom Kubernetes operatorsKubernetes package managementConfiguration management

Required

Minimum requirement of BS + 3 years of relevant industry experience
Experience in Kubernetes architecture, administration, and security

Preferred

Strong Linux system administration and container technologies experience
Experience with Kubernetes package management and templating tools (Helm, Kustomize)
Experience developing custom Kubernetes operators and controllers
Proficiency in scripting and automation languages (Python, Bash, Go)
Experience with infrastructure automation using Terraform and configuration management (Puppet, Ansible)
Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, Flux)
Experience with monitoring solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) and performance tuning

Company

Apple

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Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
dateFounded in 1976
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Cupertino, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.apple.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.67B
Key Investors
Berkshire HathawayMicrosoftSequoia Capital
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $4.5B
2025-01-16Post Ipo Debt· $0.31M
2021-04-30Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tim Cook
CEO
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Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering

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