Site Reliability Engineer

Become a Site Reliability Engineer in Apples Cloud Service Infrastructure team part of Apples Services Engineering organisation and help scale the cloud that underpins services for billions of Apple are building and supporting new and existing infrastructure to support the hyperscaling of Apple Silicon systems in the datacenter. This allows Apple to provide best in class privacy and power efficiency for AI users (as part of our Private Cloud Compute service) and for all Apple Services. We are at the cutting edge of Apples cloud hardware and software infrastructure moving the dial so that Apple can provide new and exciting services to our end users. We help Apple surprise and delight our users.

The Apple Services Engineering Cloud Services SRE organisation is looking for a strong enthusiastic SRE to join our team in Dublin. This person will have a tremendous amount of individual responsibility and influence over the direction the core platform of many critical Apple internet services takes for years to come. You are someone with ideas and real passion for software delivered as a service to improve reuse efficiency and simplicity. This engineers work will impact billions of users and be essential to the success of some of the most visible current and future Apple are domain experts in fleet management systems and software engineering. We build automation and reliability tools to scale the systems reliably. We respond to alerts and incidents which may pose a risk to the reliability of the platform and we learn from them to improve the future performance of the services. The teams focus is on infrastructure capabilities and processes improving the reliability and efficiency of the systems at have a range of expertise in the team across hardware networking distributed systems reliability processes operating systems software development. We need people who can bring their own expertise to bear and are happy to teach and learn as we grow the

Strong emphasis on SRE as an engineering subject area with proficiency in at least one of the following languages (Go Rust Python Swift).nA successful track record and proven experience as a backend internet services software of the software development life-cycle; including continuous integration testing methodologies TDD and agile development of foundational internet infrastructure services including DNS DHCP virtualisation and operating critical large-scale distributed systems spanning hardware operating systems and of SRE principles including observability alerting error budgets fault analysis and other common reliability engineering concepts with a keen eye for opportunities to eliminate toil by code and process or Masters in Computer Science Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.

Experience with large scale server provisioning and maintenance (OpenStack Ironic Metal3 MAAS xCat Netbox Tinkerbell).nExperience with development within the Kubernetes ecosystem including operator framework controllers and with UI frameworks such as React or bootstrap and associated security (PXE BIOS TPM secure boot trusted computing).nStructured or unstructured storage and operations processes via services and management and fleet orchestration via Puppet Chef Ansible or othersnCloud Services (AWS S3/EC2/CloudFront or equivalent).