Senior End to End Performance Engineer

Join the Apple Service Engineering (ASE) team and drive innovation that matters! The ASE team builds and provides systems and infrastructure that fuel Apple’s services. As part of this team, you will be responsible for building and integrating technologies that enhance people’s lives. We are also tasked with enabling Apple Intelligence and Private Cloud Compute in the cloud. We are seeking a System Performance Engineer with a proven track record of developing technology that has made a significant impact., Collaborate cross-functionally with architecture, platform design, SOC architects, and software teams to deliver exceptional end-to-end performance that delights our customers. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the performance of one or more products. Specifically, you’ll be tasked with ensuring the end-to-end performance of Private Cloud Compute running Apple Intelligence in the cloud. This position demands technical expertise and depth to work on various elements of the stack, from SOC to the platform, software stack, and communication with the external world. You’ll collaborate with architecture teams to define the product and set its performance targets, and with the SRE team to assess end-to-end performance and develop automation and infrastructure tools to evaluate the performance of our Apple Intelligence products. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication are crucial for success in this role.

Do you have experience in macOS?, Experience with both traditional ML systems and GenAI LLMs

Experience with data analytics platforms, such as Hadoop, Spark, or Snowflake

Understanding of hardware components and hardware/software interaction, 5+ years of experience as a Performance Engineer

In-depth professional experience with cloud operations

Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and Prometheus

Proven understanding of network technologies, protocols, and procedures for iOS and macOS

Proven track record of working independently to own a complete functional area of an application or product

Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Comfortable with troubleshooting/debugging/reproducing issues

Scripting and programming skills in C/C++, Python, SQL, Shell

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

4.14.1 out of 5 stars 2651 NE 49th St, Seattle, WA 98105 $171,600 - $302,200 a year, Pulled from the full job description

• Employee stock purchase plan
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Dental insurance
• RSU, At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $171,600 and $302,200, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

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