Cloud Engineer, Health Software

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. The Apple Health team is looking for a hardworking Sr. Cloud Engineer with a background in large scale engineering support. You will enjoy using technology to automate solutions and optimize outcomes focusing on data/backend engineering, continuous integration and continuous deployment in a fast-changing world of software delivery.

Apple's Health team is seeking a high-energy Site Reliability Engineer. As a member of our dynamic group, you’ll have the rare and rewarding opportunity to craft upcoming products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple’s customers every day.

Responsibilities

• Comfortable with weekly on-call rotation
• Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS and/or GCP to support Apple Health software services
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable fast, reliable, and repeatable software delivery
• Write automation tools and scripts in Python and Bash to reduce manual toil and improve operational efficiency
• Monitor system health and performance using observability tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk, and Loki, and drive resolution of incidents
• Manage and optimize containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes in large-scale production environments
• Administer and support distributed data systems including NoSQL databases, Zookeeper, Spark, and Mesos
• Collaborate cross-functionally with software engineers, security teams, and product teams to define and implement infrastructure best practices
• Own and improve build and release systems, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance at scale
• Conduct root cause analysis on production incidents and implement preventative measures to reduce recurrence
• Participate in capacity planning, performance tuning, and cost optimization across cloud environments
• Maintain source control workflows and repository hygiene using Git or SVN
• Document systems, runbooks, and operational procedures to support team knowledge sharing and continuity

Minimum Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in engineering, Cloud, or as a software engineering staff member
• Strong programming and scripting fundamentals, Python and Bash
• Modern web services architectures, cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP
• Source control management such as Git, SVN
• Linux fundamentals, experience with hardening operating system images
• Hands-on experience with Log mining frameworks like Splunk, Elastic, Prometheus, Loki etc
• Container services(Docker/Kubernetes), UNIX system administration
• Grafana or similar for investigating or monitoring problems on systems
• Release and management of NoSQL, Zookeeper, Spark, Mesos
• In-depth knowledge of build/release systems and process
• BS Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Passionate about Continuous Build, Integration, Test, and Delivery systems
• Able to quickly learn new and existing technologies
• Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical capabilities
• A desire to write tools and applications to automate work rather than do everything by hand
• Self-motivated, pro-active and solution-oriented individual