Expoint - all jobs in one place
Finding the best job has never been easier
Limitless High-tech career opportunities - Expoint

Apple System engineer - Cloud infrastructure 
United States, Washington, Seattle 
38774791

Today
In this role you will be responsible for developing, debugging and maintaining software to operate a large scale compute infrastructure. You will:- Write software to automate operations processes by developing services and tools- Develop configuration management, and fleet orchestration solutions powered via SaltStack, Ansible, Puppet, or others- Design, implement, and maintain robust, scalable, and highly available services that support infrastructure management- Monitor on-server system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency- Conduct root cause analysis for on-server system failures and implement preventive measures- Write and review code, generate and review design documentation- Participate in qualifications and rollouts of software to production clusters
  • Familiarity with the mechanics behind infrastructure management
  • Familiarity with node management systems like SaltStack, Ansible, Puppet or similar solutions
  • Customer-focused thinking and strong problem solving with attention to detail
  • Strong systems programming skills and knowledge of operating system fundamentals
  • BS with 2+ years of experience in system software development or MS in Computer Science
  • Experience with large scale server provisioning and maintenance
  • Fluency in Go (Golang), Python, or similar languages in a systems context
  • Strong proficiency in Linux/Unix internals, administration, and troubleshooting
  • Operational knowledge of Kubernetes clusters
  • Strong knowledge of networking protocols and security standard processes
  • Experience with measuring, analyzing, and optimizing performance
  • Ability to effectively communicate within a team and with project collaborators
Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.