Site Reliability Engineer - Private Cloud Compute

Requirements

• Strong sense of ownership, customer service, and integrity proven through clear communication.
• BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent employment.
• 4 + years experience in managing and scaling distributed systems in a public, private, or hybrid cloud environment.
• Strong experience with deploying, supporting and supervising new and existing services, platforms, and application stacks.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills.
• Experience with scale testing, disaster recovery, and capacity planning.
• Passion for eliminating repetitive manual processes using automation to improve them through repeated iteration.
• Confirmed ability to write programs using a high-level programming language like: Java, Go, Python, or Perl.
• Proclivity towards efficient programming emphasizing improvement via complexity analysis.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Nginx, Envoy, Prometheus, and/or Docker.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of standard networking protocols and components such as: HTTP, DNS, ECMP, TCP/IP, ICMP, the OSI Model, Subnetting and Load Balancing strategies.
• Understanding of the Linux Operating System, including Kernel, Memory, Process, Threads, Static / Shared Libraries, IPC, Signals.
• Experience handling large numbers of diverse systems with configuration management systems like: Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or Salt.

What You'll Be Doing

• Contributing to the availability and automation of critical systems and services.
• Operating services at Apple scale with a high degree of operational excellence.
• Directly shaping the future of how services are built and run on a global scale.
• Diving deep into complex systems while contributing to higher-level business and product goals.
• Providing extraordinary availability, scalability, and security for services.