Software Engineer for Distributed Systems
We are seeking a highly skilled software engineer to join our compute team at Apple. If you love crafting elegant solutions to complex challenges and can see the importance of every detail, this could be the role for you.
As a member of our control-plane team, you will collaborate with engineers across Apple to design and deploy scalable, reliable, and high-performance batch cloud systems that support our research and development. You will work on a multi-region, large-scale, in-house-developed batch platform that empowers Apple's R&D around the world.
Responsibilities:
* Design and develop 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:
* BS/MS degree in Computer Science or related field.
* Strong understanding of concurrency, parallelism, and distributed systems concepts.
* In-depth knowledge of algorithms and distributed system architectures.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* 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.
* Interested in measuring, analyzing, and optimizing performance.
* Customer-focused thinking and strong problem solver with attention to detail.
* Team player with great interpersonal skills.
Languages: Golang, Python
Required Experience: Distributed Systems Engineering
Job Type: Full-time