Mac Fleet Infrastructure Engineer

Photon; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Photon builds infrastructure that connects AI agents to the platforms people use. We seek an engineer to build and operate our Mac fleet and the data centers behind it, spanning macOS internals, fleet management software, networking, and physical infrastructure.

You will design and expand the Mac fleet, write software to provision, monitor, and recover systems, and own reliability across deployment and updates.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of macOS architecture and troubleshooting tools.
• Proven experience writing in C, Swift or Objective-C.
• Hands-on experience with MDM and Apple Business Manager workflows.
• Experience designing or operating data center infrastructure and network basics.
• Ability to convert recurring ops work into reliable software via automation.

Responsibilities

• Build macOS infrastructure at scale and expand the Mac fleet.
• Write management agents and automation for provisioning, deployments, and health checks.
• Own fleet management including enrollment, profiles, and updates.
• Design and operate data centers with power, cooling, and networking considerations.
• Diagnose issues across system services, networking and hardware.
• Improve monitoring, incident response, and documentation for reliability.

Skills

macOS architecture

system administration

troubleshooting

C

Swift

Objective-C

MDM / Apple Business Manager

automation

data center concepts

networking basics

Education

Tools

MDM tooling

Provisioning tools

Monitoring tools

Job description

Photon builds infrastructure that connects AI agents to the platforms people use. We seek an engineer to build and operate our Mac fleet and the data centers behind it, spanning macOS internals, fleet management software, networking, and physical infrastructure.

You will design and expand the Mac fleet, write software to provision, monitor, and recover systems, and own reliability across deployment and updates.