Cloud Services Engineer — Scalable, Secure, API‑Driven

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a senior software-focused Cloud Infrastructure engineer in Austin to shape scalable, highly available services across App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, and related cloud platforms.

You’ll own end-to-end design, work with SREs and developers, and lead implementation of robust RESTful APIs with secure access. You’ll apply cutting-edge CI/CD tooling, containerization, and cloud security practices across AWS/GCP, ensuring reliability, performance, and guardrails for services

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in large-scale enterprise environments.
• 1+ year of experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP.
• 1+ year of experience with CI/CD tools, containers, and Kubernetes.
• 1+ year of Golang programming and ability to pivot to other languages.
• Strong understanding of architectural design principles including security, HA, and resiliency.
• Experience applying cloud security best practices (AWS Organizations, SCPs, roots/members in multi-account setups).
• Proficiency in designing and building RESTful APIs.
• Hands-on experience operating infrastructure and services in cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of networking concepts and Linux/Unix internals.
• Familiarity with IAM and SSO authentication/authorization.

Responsibilities

• Foster innovation, drive collaboration, and deliver scalable solutions for customers.
• Design and implement complete products spanning the full software development lifecycle.
• Partner with developers, SREs, and customers to analyze challenges and craft robust solutions.
• Own end-to-end software design with emphasis on scalability and reliability.
• Create RESTful APIs and services for a diverse customer base.
• Automate deployment with modern CI/CD and container tooling to improve efficiency.
• Monitor application health and diagnose issues to bolster reliability.
• Implement strong authentication/authorization mechanisms and secure services.
• Apply cloud security best practices across AWS/GCP and related cloud environments.

Skills

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

Go

CI/CD

RESTful APIs

Security best practices

Linux/Unix

Networking fundamentals

Architectural design

Education

B.S. in Computer Science / Computer Engineering

Tools

Terraform

Docker

CI/CD tools

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a senior software-focused Cloud Infrastructure engineer in Austin to shape scalable, highly available services across App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, and related cloud platforms.

You’ll own end-to-end design, work with SREs and developers, and lead implementation of robust RESTful APIs with secure access. You’ll apply cutting-edge CI/CD tooling, containerization, and cloud security practices across AWS/GCP, ensuring reliability, performance, and guardrails for services