Cloud Engineer, Health Software

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The Apple Health team is looking for a hardworking Sr. Cloud Engineer with a background in large scale engineering support. You will enjoy using technology to automate solutions and optimize outcomes focusing on data/backend engineering, continuous integration and continuous deployment in a fast-changing world of software delivery.

Description

Apple's Health team is seeking a high-energy Site Reliability Engineer. As a member of our dynamic group, you'll have the rare and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple's customers every day.

Responsibilities:

Comfortable with weekly on-call rotation

Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and/or GCP to support Apple Health software services

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable, and repeatable software delivery

Write automation tools and scripts in Python and Bash to reduce manual toil and improve operational efficiency

Monitor system health and performance using observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, and Loki, and drive resolution of incidents

Manage and optimize containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes in large-scale production environments

Administer and support distributed data systems including NoSQL databases, Zookeeper, Spark, and Mesos

Collaborate cross-functionally with software engineers, security teams, and product teams to define and implement infrastructure best practices

Own and improve build and release systems, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance at scale

Conduct root cause analysis on production incidents and implement preventative measures to reduce recurrence

Participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and cost optimization across cloud environments

Maintain source control workflows and repository hygiene using Git or SVN

Document systems, runbooks, and operational procedures to support team knowledge sharing and continuity

Preferred Qualifications

Passionate about Continuous Build, Integration, Test, and Delivery systems

Able to quickly learn new and existing technologies

Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical capabilities

A desire to write tools and applications to automate work rather than do everything by hand

Self-motivated, pro-active and solution-oriented individual

Minimum Qualifications

Hands-on experience in engineering, Cloud, or as a software engineering staff member

Strong programming and scripting fundamentals, Python and Bash

Modern web services architectures, cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP

Source control management such as Git, SVN

Linux fundamentals, experience with hardening operating system images

Hands-on experience with Log mining frameworks like Splunk, Elastic, Prometheus, Loki etc

Container services(Docker/Kubernetes), UNIX system administration

Grafana or similar for investigating or monitoring problems on systems

Release and management of NoSQL, Zookeeper, Spark, Mesos

In-depth knowledge of build/release systems and process

BS Computer Science or equivalent 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 $184,700 and $324,800, 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.