Compute Runtime Software Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in software engineering with a focus on cloud computing and virtualization technologies. Your experience includes working with Linux systems and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes, which you have used to build scalable and reliable services. You are proficient in programming languages such as Python, Java, and C++, and you understand the intricacies of REST APIs and microservices architecture. You thrive in environments where you can tackle complex challenges and are eager to take ownership of significant features and technologies.

You are a problem solver who enjoys diving deep into system performance, reliability, and security. Your curiosity drives you to understand not just how systems work, but also how they fail, allowing you to design robust solutions that enhance user experience. You have a collaborative mindset and are comfortable working with cross-functional teams to drive ideas from inception to implementation.

Desirable

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS is a plus, as is familiarity with file systems and storage solutions. You may also have experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices, which will help you contribute to the team's efficiency and effectiveness.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be part of the Apple Services Engineering team, where you will design, develop, and support the operation of a cutting-edge cloud compute platform. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the platform's reliability and scalability while maintaining high availability and security standards. You will collaborate closely with server-side developers to understand their needs and enhance the tools they use to build, test, and deploy their products.

You will take ownership of major features, driving them from concept through to production. This will involve working on complex issues creatively and effectively, implementing new ideas that have a significant impact on the organization. You will also be responsible for monitoring system performance and troubleshooting issues as they arise, ensuring that the platform continues to meet the high standards expected by Apple developers.

What we offer

Apple offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will directly impact the developer experience. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of engineers who are passionate about building reliable and scalable cloud services. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development within the company. Join us in shaping the future of cloud computing at Apple.