Software Engineer

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what we can accomplish together. We're looking for a hardworking and motivated person to join this amazing team, and if you feel this is you, we'd love to hear from you!nnThe SWE Software Delivery team builds the systems and infrastructure that deliver Apple’s software to the world. Thanks to Apple’s uniquely flawless integration of hardware, software and services, you will get to work with extraordinary engineers from a variety of teams to design and implement secure and reliable solutions at scale. Our services have to scale, stay highly available, and

Description

You will play a key role in developing, debugging and maintaining software to operate a large scale compute platform. Your duties will include:nn- Close collaboration with teams within and across organizations to support their workflows or integrate their technology into our platformnWriting software to automate operations processes by developing services and toolsn- Designing, implementing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and highly available services that support Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Pulumi)n- Developing configuration management, and fleet orchestration solutions powered via Ansible, Puppet, or othersn- Supervising on-server system performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing solutions to improve efficiencyn- Conducting root cause analysis for on-server system failures and implementing preventive measures n- Writing and reviewing code, as well as generating and reviewing design documentationn- Participating in qualifications and rollouts of software to production clustersn- Participating in a business-hours rotation where engineers respond to platform issues for same-day resolutionn

Minimum Qualifications

Familiarity with the mechanics behind infrastructure managementnFamiliarity with node management systems like Ansible, Puppet or similar solutionsnUser-centred thinking and strong problem solving skills with attention to detailnStrong systems programming skills and knowledge of operating systems (macOS and Linux) administration and troubleshooting.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with large scale server provisioning and maintenancenProficiency in Swift, Python, or similar languages in a systems contextnStrong proficiency in Linux/Unix internals, administration, and troubleshootingnOperational knowledge of Kubernetes clustersnSolid understanding of networking protocolsnProven experience in systems software development