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Apple Inc.
Seattle, WA, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$175,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Application Performance Management Concurrent Computing Data Structures Software Debugging Linux Distributed Systems Fault Tolerance Internet Services Backend Kubernetes Information Technology
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Job description

The ASE Observability team is responsible for designing, building, and operating the core observability platforms that enable engineering organizations at Apple to monitor, debug, and optimize infrastructure and systems at scale. We develop platform solutions that provide comprehensive visibility into application performance, system health, and operational metrics across the entire technology stack., Your responsibilities will include : Requirement gathering across cross functional teams Developing practical, fault-tolerant high-performance distributed systems. Leading and participating in technical design discussions across cross functional teams. Gain in-depth understanding of the observability domain and come up with creative ideas in the domain. Willingness to lead an independent research in the field of work. Mentor other engineers in the team.

You will have the courage and experience to be frank and ambitious but humble enough to listen to others. We want your thoughts on how we can move faster, be more creative, and deliver tools and ideas to empower developers around the world. We expect you to challenge the status quo, to care about the details, the end user, and how it all comes together. We are looking for enthusiastic developers to join as a member of this collaborative and friendly team. You should be someone with ideas and passion for software delivered as a service to maximize reuse, efficiency, and simplicity. Your work will impact millions of Apple users and is necessary to the success of some of the most visible current and future features.

Responsibilities:

Requirement gathering across cross-functional teams.

Developing practical, fault-tolerant, high-performance distributed systems.

Leading and participating in technical design discussions across cross-functional teams.

Gain in-depth understanding of the domain and come up with creative ideas in the domain.

Willingness to lead an independent research in the field of work.

We are looking for enthusiastic developers to join as a member of this collaborative and friendly team. This person will have an individual responsibility and influence over the direction and backend of many critical Apple internet services. You should be someone with ideas and passion for software delivered as a service to maximize reuse, efficiency, and simplicity. Your work will impact millions of Apple users and is necessary to the success of some of the most visible current and future features.

Requirements

Having built Observability platforms at scale previously is a strong plus.

Familiarity with OpenTelemetry and OSS tools in the Observability space.

Proficiency in one of Java, Rust is desirable.

Familiarity with Kubernetes on Linux is a plus.

BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience and insight into designing, implementing and supporting highly scalable infrastructure services.

5 to 15 years of industry experience in building and maintaining backend distributed systems.

Deep understanding of core computer science concepts including data structures, algorithms, and concurrent programming.

Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical capabilities.

Passion for developing and testing clear, robust code.

Ability to learn and apply new technologies and frameworks.

Great communication skills.

Benefits & conditions

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 $175,000 and $263,300, 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

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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