DevOps Systems Engineer – Human Engineering
Apple
Full-time
On-site
Cupertino, California, United States
At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Imagine what you could do here. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there’s no telling what you could accomplish.
We are a team of software engineers developing web-based tools and applications for Apple teams. Our work empowers Apple engineers and researchers to build the products that inspire and delight millions every day. Dynamic, inspiring people and innovative technologies are the norm here.
We want you to join our team if you are a resourceful engineer with the desire to research and develop solutions that do not yet exist. Ideal candidates are comfortable breaking down problems and proposing multiple solutions. They strive for excellence but can balance progress and perfection. Working with us, you will become part of a hands-on development team that furthers engineering perfection, creativity, and innovation.
Description
The Human Engineering Software team works closely with many teams around the company to build powerful multi-platform tools, with a particular focus on user studies for new products.
We are looking for a world-class engineer who is passionate about operational excellence through automation and engineering processes. In this role, you will ensure seamless integration of development and operations while managing sensitive health data securely and efficiently, adhering to the highest standards of availability, scalability, and compliance.
You will provide end-to-end technical support for study teams, manage infrastructure (physical and virtual), ensure system uptime, and drive continuous improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Cloud & Kubernetes Operations:
-Lead our migration from on-prem to cloud hosting
-Deploy VMs/containers, manage Kubernetes clusters, optimize resources, and update tools
-Simplify infrastructure and adopt GitOps practices
Monitoring & Debugging:
-Maintain Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, and troubleshoot network, database, and config issues
Infrastructure Management (including VMWare):
-Design resilient architecture (redundant power, cooling, networks)
-Manage equipment (ordering, replacing, auditing)
Minimum Qualifications
- Expertise with container orchestration such as Kubernetes, and experience troubleshooting Linux-based systems
- Experience with monitoring & debugging tools
- Proficiency with designing and operating applications in a public cloud environment
- Experience with firewalls, and computer network design
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with a strong focus on teamwork
- Analytical & problem solving skills, ability to communicate ideas clearly
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing communications between multiple teams
- Experience with designing resilient physical infrastructure architecture
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
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