Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Distributed Systems Engineer to join our control-plane team at Apple. As a key member of this team, you will design and develop control plane components for our large-scale multi-site cloud batch platform.
About the Role
In this role, you will:
* Participate in the design and development of control plane components (scheduling, resource management, APIs, high-availability) for a large-scale multi-site cloud batch platform.
* Deliver essential new features using the platform runtime, storage, and networking capabilities.
* Write and review code, generate and review design documentation.
* Participate in software qualifications and rollouts to production clusters.
* Participate in local business-hours 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.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should have:
* A BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field.
* A strong understanding of concurrency, parallelism, and distributed systems concepts.
* In-depth knowledge of algorithms and distributed system architectures.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
We also welcome applicants with:
* Fluency in Golang, Python, or similar languages.
* Experience developing and managing large-scale production systems.
* Familiarity with scheduling, batch, or cloud architectures.
* Experience with Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, Zookeeper, etcd.
* An interest in measuring, analyzing, and optimizing performance.
* Customer-focused thinking and strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
* Great interpersonal skills and a strong ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-class team and contribute to the development of innovative technologies that power Apple's services. If you are passionate about designing, engineering, and running systems that impact millions of customers, we encourage you to apply.