Software Engineering - DevOps Engineer
The documentation engineering team is responsible for creating world-class developer tools and framework-level support for the documentation workflows in Xcode, Swift Playgrounds, and Apple's developer website. We are looking for a senior software engineer with experience implementing and working with complex infrastructure, and a sensibility for software quality to help us build the next generation of tools supporting Apple's Developer Publications ecosystem. In this role you will work with software engineers, program managers and designers, to build automation and infrastructure for various features. These features and products range from web services to Xcode and are used by thousands of developers globally every day.
We value candidates from all experiences and backgrounds; don't hesitate to apply if you don't meet all the key qualifications below.
Description
This is your opportunity to join a highly motivated team who value collaboration and is committed to quality and innovation. We are passionate about the products we build and are dedicated to delivering high-performance software that exceeds our customers' expectations. In this role, you will:
- Collaborate closely with software developers, designers, technical writers and program managers to define and scope backend infrastructure needs
- Drive cross-functional efforts to improve the quality of the stability and scale of infrastructure
- Drive cross-functional efforts to improve observability into our systems and platforms
- Participate in the team culture and engage in code review, pair programming and architecture discussions with other members of the team
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- Work cross functionally with other teams across Apple, to ensure our infrastructure and services are always accessible
Preferred Qualifications
Strong in Python as a coding language
Knowledge of AI/ML systems and processes
Knowledge of and familiarity with developing in Apple's ecosystem, including the Unix platform, Xcode, and macOS
Passion for Apple products, the documentation user experience, and the developer user experience within Xcode
Minimum Qualifications
BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience)
8+ year of relevant work experience
Excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle
Expertise in Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines and deployments
Experience with data monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, Kibana, Grafana, Splunk, etc.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, understand needs, and define test strategies
Excellent communication, problem solving, and critical thinking skills
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .
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Health and Wellness
Parental Benefits
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
Financial and Retirement
Professional Development
Diversity and Inclusion
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