Senior Software Engineer, Apple Services Engineering - Kubernetes

The Apple Service Engineering (ASE) team is at the heart of Apple's services infrastructure, powering crucial platforms like iCloud, iTunes, Siri, and Maps. As a Senior Software Engineer on the ASE Compute team, you'll be instrumental in building and enhancing Kubernetes clusters that scale to meet the demands of Apple's global services.

You'll work with world-class engineers to customize core Kubernetes components, with a special focus on GPU optimization, and engage with the upstream community to drive Apple's requirements. Your role will be crucial in building the platform that delivers applications at scale to millions of end users.

The position offers an opportunity to work on systems that must scale globally and maintain high availability. You'll collaborate with teams across Apple to develop features that enable efficient container orchestration and GPU usage, while ensuring the scalability and performance of Kubernetes-centered services.

Key aspects of the role include:

• Developing and enhancing Kubernetes features for container orchestration and GPU utilization
• Improving service scalability and availability
• Architectural evolution to support growth and customer satisfaction
• Production issue investigation and resolution with SRE teams

The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in Golang, Kubernetes, and distributed systems, combined with the ability to drive projects from conception to production. You'll need excellent communication skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and articulate complex technical concepts to various stakeholders.

This role offers competitive compensation, including base pay between $143,100 and $264,200, plus opportunities for equity through stock programs, comprehensive benefits, and educational support. Join us in crafting the infrastructure that powers Apple's next generation of services.