SRE Engineer, ASE, London
Apple Inc
London, United Kingdom
Job posting number: #7276820 (Ref:apl-200565612)
Posted: August 29, 2024
Job Description
Summary
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 the Apple Services Engineering 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 maintain and enhance SRE practices for a private cloud service to accelerate our ability to reliably and consistently deliver thousands of applications.
Join the Apple Services Engineering 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 maintain and enhance SRE practices for a private cloud service to accelerate our ability to reliably and consistently deliver thousands of applications.
Description
As a Site Reliability Engineer you will be responsible for providing the platform for mission critical cloud systems to maintain constant uptime, scale seamlessly, and allow for new applications and services to flourish.
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.
Design, build and implement innovative solutions for previous, present and future issues.
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 capacity planning, scale testing, and disaster recovery exercises.
Interact with and support partner teams, including engineering, QA, and program management.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal and external third-party vendors.
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.
Design, build and implement innovative solutions for previous, present and future issues.
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 capacity planning, scale testing, and disaster recovery exercises.
Interact with and support partner teams, including engineering, QA, and program management.
Cultivate and maintain relationships with internal and external third-party vendors.
Minimum Qualifications
- In depth experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or Infrastructure focused role
- Must be an expert and have in-depth professional experience working with Kubernetes
- Experience operating large scale multi tenant Infrastructure as a Managed service
- Able to troubleshoot issues across the entire infrastructure stack
- Ability to implement and coordinate telemetry using monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus
- Outstanding organizational and communications skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficient in GoLang
- Knowledge of the Linux operating system and its variations
- Experience with GitOps, CI/CD tools, and deployment strategies like Spinnaker, Argo
