Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Caching

Full Time
Seattle, WA
Posted
Job description

Summary

Posted: Feb 24, 2023
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number: 200464696
Imagine what you could do at Apple. Bring passion and dedication to your work and there’s no limit to what you could accomplish. Apple Cloud Infrastructure is seeking a new team member interested in engineering at the intersection of hardware, operating systems, and database performance. As a member of the Caching team, you’ll partner with datacenter engineering and operating systems teams to identify and take advantage of opportunities to improve efficiency, stability, and performance. Your work will be deployed at massive scale, serving millions of queries per second over hundreds of terabytes of cache across our data centers worldwide. It also has huge impact, forming the platform upon which many iCloud and other internet services at Apple are built. In Apple Cloud Infrastructure, your work will benefit hundreds of millions of users and is essential to the success of Apple’s products.

Key Qualifications

  • Experience in operating distributed databases.
  • Understanding of hardware fundamentals (system components and how they interact).
  • Familiarity with datacenter concepts (networking, rack topology, power and performance).
  • Linux kernel experience - e.g., filesystems, kernel tuneables and their influence on latency/performance
  • Curiosity and drive to learn, ability to apply existing knowledge to new concepts and new domains in dialogue with others.

Description

Apple Cloud Infrastructure’s Caching team modifies the open source technology for Apple needs and builds tools to offer caching service at massive scale. We are seeking engineers interested in opportunities to improve the efficiency and performance of our service through tighter integration with the kernel, operating system, and datacenter hardware. This work requires an innovative spirit, creative thinking, and a high degree of rigor in engineering. Your work will draw together knowledge across domains and bridge many teams to influence how we design and operate the cache Infrastructure that power Apple’s services. Job Duties involve: * Design, Develop, Prototype and implement large scale distributed systems * Write software in Java, Go, Python and C * Work with cross functional teams; collaborate on product requirements and design * Find and fix software, performance and scalability issues * Access and address security vulnerabilities in the system * Improve software quality and maintainability * Ensure operational stability of the system. Monitor and resolve production issues * Participate in production operations This role also requires excellent communication, ability to partner with many teams, and customer focus. Prior experience with caching systems / distributed databases is recommended.

Education & Experience

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

Additional Requirements

  • – Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • – Ability to propose and lead projects with significant scope and impact.
  • – Comfort and experience operating with a high degree of autonomy.
  • – Organizational acumen and ability to map effort to impact.

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 $144,500 and $250,000, 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.

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