Lead Cloud Software Engineer

1 week ago


Cupertino, California, United States Apple Full time

Overview:
Weekly Hours: 40

Role Number:
Be a part of shaping the future of cloud technology at Apple.

In Apple Services Engineering (ASE), we are responsible for the development and management of systems that underpin some of Apple's most innovative services, including iCloud, Siri, iTunes, and beyond.

This position offers a unique chance to take ownership of significant components within a new platform designed to enhance Apple's expanding array of infrastructure and customer-facing services.

We seek a top-tier engineer to expedite the process by which Apple developers create and manage services.

Your responsibilities may encompass a variety of tasks, such as implementing Terraform or Pulumi providers, developing code generation systems, designing reference architectures in code, or constructing and managing user-facing backend services.

Collaboration with engineering teams and internal stakeholders is crucial, as is the ability to influence platform tools, APIs, and overall architecture.
Job Responsibilities:
Our team spearheads the creation of the next-generation cloud platform for Apple's esteemed services.

Become an integral part of building the foundational systems for services like iCloud, Siri, and iTunes.


In this capacity, you will navigate the complexities of hybrid cloud management utilizing technologies such as Terraform, Pulumi, Kubernetes, and Spinnaker.

Work closely with internal teams to understand their requirements and workflows, driving the advancement of features and improvements. From initial concept to final execution, you will deliver engineering solutions that redefine cloud computing.

You will take responsibility for critical aspects of our infrastructure, upholding an exceptional standard to ensure optimal development. Your proficiency in integrating open-source tools with Apple's ecosystem will be vital in delivering comprehensive, end-to-end solutions.


If you are motivated by the challenge of creating resilient, high-performance distributed systems and excel in a demanding environment, this role presents an outstanding opportunity to make a significant impact on a grand scale.

Minimum Qualifications:
Experience in developing enterprise platforms that facilitate large-scale management of dynamic cloud resources.
Extensive professional experience with the Go programming language.

Significant experience with at least one additional modern programming language - Swift, TypeScript, or Python. A strong commitment to writing high-quality, reliable code, including unit and integration tests, while maintaining clear and concise documentation.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Terraform or Pulumi. In-depth understanding of infrastructure provisioning, cloud security, and cost management in public cloud environments (e.g., AWS, GCP, or Azure). Practical experience with HTTP, DNS, RPC frameworks, databases, and operating systems.

Experience in designing, implementing, and managing systems that offer self-service and self-healing capabilities.
Familiarity with or willingness to learn other modern programming languages.

Education & Experience:
BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, or equivalent experience.Compensation & Benefits:
At Apple, base pay is one component of our total compensation package and is determined within a range.

This allows for growth as you develop within your role.

The base pay range for this position is between $175,800 and $312,200, with your base pay dependent on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become shareholders 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 they voluntarily participate in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.


Additional Benefits:

Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a variety of discounted products and free services, and reimbursement for certain educational expenses related to career advancement at Apple, including tuition.

Additionally, this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation assistance. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note:

Apple benefits, compensation, and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and diversity.

We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

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