Apple Service Engineering (ASE) team needs to build and provide systems and infrastructure that power Apple’s services, such as iCloud, iTunes, Siri, and Maps, to scale globally, stay highly available, and 'just work'
Requirements
- Strong experience with building and scaling core components of Kubernetes or similar orchestration systems
- Highly Proficient in Golang
- Experienced with highly distributed unix systems
- Automation advocate with a strong sense of ownership - you truly believe in removing operational load via software
- Be capable of collaborating and coordinating with multiple distinct engineering teams and mentoring others
- Experience with controllers and infrastructure to manage namespaces
- Experience with upstream community to drive Apple’s requirements
Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and triage all aspects of our production and non-production environments
- Design, build and implement innovative solutions around Kubernetes in a highly distributed environment
- Prepare alert handling procedures, runbooks, and collaborate with other SRE teams
- Participate in on-call rotations to troubleshoot and resolve production issues, minimizing downtime
- Automate deployment and orchestration of services into the cloud environment as well as other routine processes
- Interact with and support partner teams, including engineering, QA, and program management
- Build and enhance Kubernetes internals, ensuring that services scale to meet the demands of Apple’s Services offerings
Other
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, an engineering-related field, or equivalent related experience
- Advanced Degree preferred
- Ability to collaborate and coordinate with multiple distinct engineering teams and mentoring others
- Ability to work in on-call rotations
