Senior Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering
Job Description
Position Overview
At Apple, people don’t just build products – they craft experiences that revolutionize entire industries. The Apple Service Engineering (ASE) team builds and provides the systems and infrastructure powering services such as iCloud, iTunes, Siri, and Maps. As part of the ASE Compute team, you will work with world-class engineers developing core components for Kubernetes, ensuring our services scale globally, remain highly available, and deliver exceptional performance for millions of customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with teams across Apple to develop features and functionality that enable Kubernetes clusters to meet their container orchestration needs.
- Improve the scalability, availability, and performance of our Kubernetes-centered services.
- Evolve design and architecture to support continued growth while ensuring customer satisfaction and smooth operations.
- Collaborate with SRE to triage, investigate, and remediate production issues.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent related experience.
- Strong experience with building and scaling core components of Kubernetes or similar orchestration systems.
- Experience with Kueue, Yunikorn or related technologies to enhance the efficiency of Kubernetes clusters.
- Highly proficient in Golang.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Ability to drive a project from a simple idea to production.
- Ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems.
Apple is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity. We promote equal opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.