Senior Platform Engineer, AI & Data Platforms

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Apple in Austin, TX is seeking a Sr. Platform Software Engineer for the AiDP team. You will help build and maintain the relational database platform powering key Apple workloads, including provisioning, scaling, patching, and automating complex operations at scale.

You will design API-driven microservices, integrate AI/ML features, and contribute to observability, reliability, and security of the platform that serves millions of users worldwide.

Formación

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Experience building highly available software services or platform infrastructure.
• Experience designing, building, and maintaining API-driven micro services.
• Proficient in Python or optionally Java, Kotlin, or C/C++.
• Bachelor's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience.

Responsabilidades

• Automation Development: Design and build tools to streamline database management tasks and performance tuning. Integrate AI/ML capabilities into areas like intelligent configuration recommendations, workload-aware scheduling, and LLM-powered interfaces that simplify complex operator workflows.
• API-Driven Services: Design, build, and maintain secure, versioned micro services that expose database lifecycle operations as APIs. Ensure correctness under concurrent execution, handle partial failures gracefully, and evolve the API surface to support new capabilities without breaking existing consumers
• CI/CD: Integrate database management automation into CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, canary rollouts, and rollback capabilities
• Monitoring and Alerting: Develop and enhance monitoring, alerting, and health-check systems that give both the platform team and customers deep visibility into database health. Build self-healing mechanisms that detect and remediate known failure patterns automatically.

Conocimientos

Python

API design

Microservices

CI/CD

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE

Herramientas

PostgreSQL

Prometheus

Grafana

LLM APIs

Descripción del empleo

Apple in Austin, TX is seeking a Sr. Platform Software Engineer for the AiDP team. You will help build and maintain the relational database platform powering key Apple workloads, including provisioning, scaling, patching, and automating complex operations at scale.

You will design API-driven microservices, integrate AI/ML features, and contribute to observability, reliability, and security of the platform that serves millions of users worldwide.