SRE Cloudstack

Summary Posted: Aug 21, 2024 Role Number: 200564633 Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Join Apple’s Cloud Service Infrastructure team as a site reliability engineer to help support and scale cloud services for thousands of development and operations engineers. This is a hands-on role to establish SRE practices for a private cloud service to accelerate our ability to reliably and consistently deliver thousands of applications. Description Description As a Site Reliability Engineer you will be responsible for providing the platform with important cloud systems to maintain constant uptime, scale seamlessly, and allow for new applications and services to thrive! The successful candidate will be highly self-motivated with a passion for excellence, quality and detail. The SRE will not only support operations, but also work closely with the developers and architects within the team to aid in the design and assist with the implementation to improve stability, security and scalability. AS AN SRE AT APPLE, YOU WILL: - Operate, monitor, and triage all aspects of our production and non-production environments. - Pioneer and implement the next-generation compute platform. - Prepare alert handling procedures, runbooks, and collaborate with the off-shore SRE teams. - Automate deployment and orchestration of services into the cloud environment as well as other routine processes. - Actively participate in workload balancing, scale testing, and disaster recovery exercises. - Work well with and support partner teams, including engineering, QA, and program management. - Nurture and manage relationships with internal and external third-party vendors. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Demonstrated proficiency in managing cloud operations, with a focus on “infrastructure-as-a-service” (compute, storage, and network virtualization) Coding experience using high-level programming languages like Java, Golang, Python Familiarity with cloud infrastructure concepts (zones, regions, VPCs, etc) Experience with GitOps, CI/CD tools, and deployment strategies such as Spinnaker and Argo Experience with Linux system virtualization (Libvirt, QEMU, KVM, etc), including knowledge of relevant APIs and programming languages Familiarity with SQL-like DB queries is a plus Experience with Infrastructure as a Service orchestration tools (OpenStack, CloudStack, etc) is a plus Possessing a solid grasp of Linux system administration Understanding how to develop advanced telemetry and observability for services at different levels (API, runtime, infrastructure, log analysis, etc) Working understanding of common authentication schemes, certificates, and securely handling secrets Minimum 5+ years of industry experience. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications B.S. in computer science or similar field or equivalent experience. Education & Experience Education & Experience Additional Requirements Additional Requirements More This posting is not for a specific job opening and by submitting your resume you are expressing interest in being contacted about this type of role at Apple in the future. More Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is 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.