Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - iCloud

Requirements

• Experience in building and scaling distributed systems in a public, private, or hybrid cloud environment.
• Experience with deploying, supporting and monitoring new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks.
• Proven track record to write programs using a high-level programming language like: Java, Go, Python, or Perl.
• Experience handling large numbers of diverse systems with configuration management systems like: Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Salt.
• Understanding of the Linux Operating System, including Kernel, Memory, Process, Threads, Static / Shared Libraries, IPC, Signals.
• BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent employment.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with scale testing, disaster recovery, and capacity planning
• Proclivity towards efficient programming emphasizing improvement via complexity analysis.
• Understanding of standard networking protocols and components such as: HTTP, DNS, ECMP, TCP/IP, ICMP, the OSI Model, Subnetting and Load Balancing strategies.

What You'll Be Doing

• Deploy, support and monitor new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks.
• Use scale testing to measure, tune and optimize system performance.
• Enhance, architect, author, and deliver software to improve the availability, scalability and security of Apple's internet services.
• Build and manage systems, infrastructure and applications through automation.
• Participate in periodic on-call duties.