Software Development Engineer (Distributed Systems) - Cloud
22 days ago Cupertino, CA
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The Apple Services Engineering(ASE) team builds and provides systems and infrastructure that power Apple's services (such as iCloud, iTunes, Siri, and Maps). We are the foundation on which Apple's software developers build the products that our customers love. Our services have to scale globally, stay highly available, and "just work." If you love designing, engineering and running systems and infrastructure that will help millions of customers, then this is the place for you!
Apple Service Engineering (ASE)'s Compute team is seeking an experienced software engineer to build and enhance internal cloud infrastructure offerings. You will be responsible for delivering critical features in the control plane of a cutting edge high performance compute platform, which improve the control plane's scalability, the platform's utilization and the types of workloads it can support, to meet the needs of our internal and external users.
Description
In this role, you will develop, debug, and maintain key features of a compute control plane service. You will:
* Actively participate in the design and development of control plane components (scheduling, resource management, APIs, high-availability) for a large-scale multi-site cloud compute platform.
* Write and review code, generate and review design documentation.
* Participate in software qualifications and rollouts to production clusters.
* Participate in a rotation where engineers respond to platform issues for same-day resolution.
* Work with a wide range of software and hardware engineering teams across Apple to support their workflows or integrate their technology into our platform.
* Engage closely with partners and customers to drive clarity in Apple's compute needs.
* Hold yourself and others to a high quality standard expected of Apple products
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing control planes for critical internet services / platform infrastructure
Expertise in solving scheduling problems e.g. quota management, fair share, placement etc.
Knowledge of operating systems concepts (process scheduling, disk and network I/O, performance).
Knowledge of datacenter architecture (networking topologies, host placement strategies, and failure modes); design of multi-datacenter systems; failure domains; and wide-area networking.
Comfort working with geographically distributed partners
Golang proficiency
Experience with Kubernetes, postgresql, zookeeper, etcd.
Minimum Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to design, debug, and test complex software systems
Experience with software development in distributed systems, critical internet services and/or platform infrastructure.
Understanding of distributed systems and database concepts.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Understanding of core operational concepts - monitoring, alerting, incident management.
Understanding of performance analysis methodologies.
User-focused: passion for quality, attention to details, and delivering outstanding user experiences
BS in Computer Science / related fields and 6+ years of experience or MS with 4+ years of experience or PhD with 2+ years of experience.
Pay & Benefits
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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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.
The Apple Services Engineering(ASE) team builds and provides systems and infrastructure that power Apple's services (such as iCloud, iTunes, Siri, and Maps). We are the foundation on which Apple's software developers build the products that our customers love. Our services have to scale globally, stay highly available, and "just work." If you love designing, engineering and running systems and infrastructure that will help millions of customers, then this is the place for you!
Apple Service Engineering (ASE)'s Compute team is seeking an experienced software engineer to build and enhance internal cloud infrastructure offerings. You will be responsible for delivering critical features in the control plane of a cutting edge high performance compute platform, which improve the control plane's scalability, the platform's utilization and the types of workloads it can support, to meet the needs of our internal and external users.
Description
In this role, you will develop, debug, and maintain key features of a compute control plane service. You will:
* Actively participate in the design and development of control plane components (scheduling, resource management, APIs, high-availability) for a large-scale multi-site cloud compute platform.
* Write and review code, generate and review design documentation.
* Participate in software qualifications and rollouts to production clusters.
* Participate in a rotation where engineers respond to platform issues for same-day resolution.
* Work with a wide range of software and hardware engineering teams across Apple to support their workflows or integrate their technology into our platform.
* Engage closely with partners and customers to drive clarity in Apple's compute needs.
* Hold yourself and others to a high quality standard expected of Apple products
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing control planes for critical internet services / platform infrastructure
Expertise in solving scheduling problems e.g. quota management, fair share, placement etc.
Knowledge of operating systems concepts (process scheduling, disk and network I/O, performance).
Knowledge of datacenter architecture (networking topologies, host placement strategies, and failure modes); design of multi-datacenter systems; failure domains; and wide-area networking.
Comfort working with geographically distributed partners
Golang proficiency
Experience with Kubernetes, postgresql, zookeeper, etcd.
Minimum Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to design, debug, and test complex software systems
Experience with software development in distributed systems, critical internet services and/or platform infrastructure.
Understanding of distributed systems and database concepts.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Understanding of core operational concepts - monitoring, alerting, incident management.
Understanding of performance analysis methodologies.
User-focused: passion for quality, attention to details, and delivering outstanding user experiences
BS in Computer Science / related fields and 6+ years of experience or MS with 4+ years of experience or PhD with 2+ years of experience.
Pay & Benefits
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 $150,400 and $277,600, 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.
Additional Information
- Salary: $150,400 – $277,600
- Posted: 22 days ago