Site Reliability Engineer - Platform Cloud

Site Reliability Engineer - Platform Cloud

The Apple Service Engineering - Solr SRE team is looking for Site Reliability Engineers with experience in developing processes, tools, and automation for managing distributed systems in production environments.

Our SRE team combines software and systems engineering and system administration practices to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems.

Our software ensures that Apple’s services are reliable, scalable, and secure, and we leverage both open source and home-grown technologies to provide managed data infrastructure services.

You will help build next generation search infrastructure and platform services, collaborating cross-functionally with various ASE teams, from store and commerce to search and recommendations.

You’ll create platforms that can rapidly scale to serve personalized and non-personalized data with very low latencies. You should be someone who is not afraid to question assumptions, is a good standout colleague under tight deadlines, and can take on problems with elegant technical solutions.

Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.

Description

Apple values craftsmanship and performance is a key ingredient. Come join us at Apple Services Engineering and help us deliver services and applications that are fluid and responsive.

You will collaborate with engineers from across Apple to define the metrics, set targets, uncover optimization opportunities, define quality guardrails, and ship a product / service that will delight our customers.

This role is for engineers who enjoy deep technical engineering that spans large cross-organizational projects. Your openness to learning and implementing new technologies will contribute to the continuous evolution of our organization.

We’re looking for a creative, versatile, and passionate person who loves solving engineering problems and working broadly across a fast-moving and collaborative organization.

If this sounds compelling, please reach out!

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficient in modern Java and optionally Python.
• Experience with at least one scalable search platform like Solr, Kafka, ElasticSearch, or OpenSearch.
• Strong production debugging and performance tuning skills.
• Deep understanding of the Linux operating system, including kernel, memory, process, and threads. Standard UNIX utilities, programs, and packaging.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with EC2, EBS, and Terraform.
• Experience running stateful services on Kubernetes is preferred.

Education & Experience

BS or MS in Computer Science / related fields or equivalent work experience.

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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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