Cloud Engineer, Health Software

Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The Apple Health team is looking for a hardworking Sr. Cloud Engineer with a background in large scale engineering support. You will enjoy using technology to automate solutions and optimize outcomes focusing on data/backend engineering, continuous integration and continuous deployment in a fast-changing world of software delivery.

Description

Apple's Health team is seeking a high-energy Site Reliability Engineer. As a member of our dynamic group, you’ll have the rare and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every day.

Responsibilities

Comfortable with weekly on-call rotation
Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and/or GCP to support Apple Health software services
Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable, and repeatable software delivery
Write automation tools and scripts in Python and Bash to reduce manual toil and improve operational efficiency
Monitor system health and performance using observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, and Loki, and drive resolution of incidents
Manage and optimize containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes in large-scale production environments
Administer and support distributed data systems including NoSQL databases, Zookeeper, Spark, and Mesos
Collaborate cross-functionally with software engineers, security teams, and product teams to define and implement infrastructure best practices
Own and improve build and release systems, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance at scale
Conduct root cause analysis on production incidents and implement preventative measures to reduce recurrence
Participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and cost optimization across cloud environments
Maintain source control workflows and repository hygiene using Git or SVN
Document systems, runbooks, and operational procedures to support team knowledge sharing and continuity

Minimum Qualifications

Hands-on experience in engineering, Cloud, or as a software engineering staff member
Strong programming and scripting fundamentals, Python and Bash
Modern web services architectures, cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP
Source control management such as Git, SVN
Linux fundamentals, experience with hardening operating system images
Hands-on experience with Log mining frameworks like Splunk, Elastic, Prometheus, Loki etc
Container services(Docker/Kubernetes), UNIX system administration
Grafana or similar for investigating or monitoring problems on systems
Release and management of NoSQL, Zookeeper, Spark, Mesos
In-depth knowledge of build/release systems and process
BS Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

Passionate about Continuous Build, Integration, Test, and Delivery systems
Able to quickly learn new and existing technologies
Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical capabilities
A desire to write tools and applications to automate work rather than do everything by hand
Self-motivated, pro-active and solution-oriented individual

Pay & Benefits — San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $184,700 and $324,800, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.