Job Description

Locations

• Cupertino, California, United States 95014

Salary

Skills Required

• Software Development skillsintermediate
• Systems expertiseintermediate
• Network expertiseintermediate
• Cloud expertiseintermediate
• Linuxintermediate
• data analysisintermediate
• teamworkintermediate
• device driver performance debuggingintermediate
• content delivery network traffic managementintermediate
• system & configuration managementintermediate
• provisioningintermediate
• software deploymentintermediate
• monitoringintermediate
• critical thinkingintermediate
• collaborative workintermediate

Required Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent employment (experience)
• Experience in network engineering or a related role, building solutions for network provisioning, configuration, and management (experience)
• Experience in building and scaling distributed systems in a public, private, or hybrid cloud environment (experience)
• Experience with deploying, supporting and monitoring new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks (experience)
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including HTTP, DNS, ECMP, TCP/IP, ICMP, the OSI Model, Subnetting and Load Balancing strategies. (experience)
• Proven track record to write programs using a high-level programming language like: Python, Go or Java (experience)
• - Experience handling large numbers of diverse systems with configuration management systems like: Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Salt. (experience)
• - Understanding of the Linux Operating System, including Kernel, Memory, Process, Threads, Static / Shared Libraries, IPC, Signals. (experience)
• - Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills (experience)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with scale testing, disaster recovery, and capacity planning (experience)
• Proclivity towards efficient programming emphasizing improvement via complexity analysis. (experience)
• Experience with implementation and maintenance of network security policies and procedures. (experience)

Responsibilities

• The services that Apple and iCloud runs are massive; iCloud Edge SRE team supports a set of platforms and products which are foundational for both users and other Apple Services. As an SRE @ Apple, you'll need to solve problems using data, teamwork, and your own expertise. SREs @ Apple own the full infrastructure stack; from device driver performance debugging to content delivery network traffic management, our responsibilities are both broad and deep. Systems are ran both directly on Linux and in the Cloud. We run a mix of open source and internally developed tools for system & configuration management, provisioning, software deployment, and monitoring. You'll learn these tools and have opportunities to improve them. Our team is collaborative; we work closely with the development teams we support to deliver the best results for Apple. We think critically and strive to balance the best solution with the need to get things done for each engineering challenge we face. Good ideas are heard and results are rewarded.
• Deploy, support and monitor new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks.
• Use scale testing to measure, tune and optimization system performance.
• Enhance, architect, author, and deliver software to improve the availability, scalability and security of Apple's internet services.
• Build and manage systems, infrastructure and applications through automation.
• Participate in periodic on-call duties.

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