Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - iCloud Platform (Stock Options)

Apple Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 309,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is looking for Software Engineers to help build the next generation of cloud services infrastructure, including components powering iCloud, CloudKit, FaceTime, and PushNotifications.

You will influence architecture and scale, partnering with SRE to keep production reliable. The role emphasizes privacy by design as part of Apple’s foundational platform, enabling services used by Apple’s signature applications and millions of users.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience designing, implementing, and operating highly scalable distributed systems.
• Experience in Java, Swift, C/C++, or Go.
• Experience in performance benchmarking, debugging, and tuning distributed systems.
• Experience in cloud deployment and observability technologies, such as Kubernetes.
• Bachelor's Degree in an engineering-related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Partner with teams across Apple to develop features and functionality to enable new experiences in the Apple ecosystem
• Improve the scalability, availability, and performance of our services
• Evolve the design and architecture to support continued growth across multiple dimensions
• Partner with SRE to triage, investigate, and remediate production issues

Skills

distributed systems

Java

Swift

C/C++

Go

observability

Education

Bachelor's Degree in an engineering-related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Job description

Apple Inc. is looking for Software Engineers to help build the next generation of cloud services infrastructure, including components powering iCloud, CloudKit, FaceTime, and PushNotifications.

You will influence architecture and scale, partnering with SRE to keep production reliable. The role emphasizes privacy by design as part of Apple’s foundational platform, enabling services used by Apple’s signature applications and millions of users.