Senior Observability Engineer: Scalable Distributed Systems

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 185,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Apple stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking senior software engineers to join the Observability team within the Apple Services Engineering (ASE).

You will design and build fault-tolerant, high-performance distributed systems that scale globally and remain highly available to support Apple’s largest services. You will mentor engineers and lead cross-functional design discussions while delivering tools and services used by developers worldwide.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in CS or equivalent.
• 8+ years of industry experience.
• Experience with Java.
• Experience with designing, implementing and supporting highly scalable infrastructure services.
• Deep understanding and work experience in distributed systems.
• Deep understanding of core CS concepts including data structures, algorithms and concurrent programming.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent analytical capabilities.

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.
• Mentor other engineers in the team.

Skills

Java

Distributed systems

Data structures

Algorithms

Concurrent programming

Observability

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Grafana

Scalable infrastructure

Education

BS or MS in CS or equivalent

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking senior software engineers to join the Observability team within the Apple Services Engineering (ASE).

You will design and build fault-tolerant, high-performance distributed systems that scale globally and remain highly available to support Apple’s largest services. You will mentor engineers and lead cross-functional design discussions while delivering tools and services used by developers worldwide.