Senior Software Engineer in Test - Distributed Systems

The Apple Services Engineering team is looking for an outstanding software engineer to integrate and test software to lead and orchestrate workloads across highly performant and energy efficient systems that will power the next generation of data centers. In this highly collaborative role, you will be at the center of multiple efforts to utilize hardware acceleration for machine learning and high performance computing workloads. You will partner with teams across Apple to adapt, tailor, and scale software on a novel compute platform and will help to build the foundation of our future cloud architecture. We are looking for someone with proven mastery building and leading scalable, resilient systems. You should have a strong mix of education and practical experience with a real passion for diving head first into challenging problems.

Description

You will work multi-functionally with architecture, platform design, SOC architects, and software teams to automate and validate outstanding hardware, software and services. You will be responsible for building and maintaining system infrastructure that powers next generation of data centers. You will ensure high quality and agility with unit tests, integration tests and performance tests. You will be responsible for crafting, implementing, and completing test plans and test suites based on specification documents.

Preferred Qualifications

You possess strong skills in software development and testing.

You are passionate about developing new features, automation, maintaining existing code, fixing bugs.

You have strong problem-solving skills.

You are skilled at the art of communication and enjoy it.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of experience as a Software Development Engineer in Test or Software Quality Engineer

Scripting and programming skills in C/C++, Golang, Python, Shell.

Excellent Automation skills and CI/CD pipeline experience is a plus.

Good understanding of microservice topologies and deployment patterns in the cloud and/or edge.

Experience with cloud orchestration engines such as Kubernetes, Nomad, Apache Mesos, or similar.

Ability to triage problems, prioritize accordingly, and propose a resolution.

Experience with Swift, Objective-C and Apple development tools is a definite plus!

Passion for software architecture, APIs and high performance extensible software.

Creative, collaborative, and product-focused.

Excellent communication skills.

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