2 days ago
Shanghai, ChinaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design APIs and write production code for the internal developer platform.
- Build and operate backend and infrastructure systems supporting software development, deployment, cloud provisioning, data stores, and multi-region production environments.
- Own system performance and correctness, including distributed-systems behavior, reliability, testing, and regression prevention.
- Develop Kubernetes controllers or operators and platform tooling where applicable.
- Create design documents, incident write-ups, and technical decisions for engineering stakeholders.
- Coach and mentor individual contributors and lead design reviews to decisions.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of experience building and operating production backend or infrastructure systems.
- Strong programming ability in Go, including API design, concurrency, and error handling.
- Experience with effective automated testing, distributed systems, idempotency, eventual consistency, retries, partial failure, and performance measurement.
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes and extensive experience with at least one major cloud provider.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Preferred experience with Kubernetes controllers or operators, custom resource design, and schema versioning.
- Preferred experience with Pkl, CUE, Jsonnet, Kustomize, Helm, Terraform, GitOps, progressive delivery, developer platforms, multi-region disaster recovery, observability, or regulated environments such as PCI.
- Fluency with coding agents and LLM-based development tooling, plus the judgment to evaluate their output.
- Ability to coach and mentor other individual contributors and lead design reviews.
Tech Stack
About Apple
Apple designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and services for consumers and professionals worldwide, including iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, and AirPods, plus platforms like iOS/macOS and services such as the App Store, iCloud, Music, and TV+. Its business combines device sales with services and subscriptions and in-house silicon design. Founded in 1976, Apple is headquartered in Cupertino, California, and trades on NASDAQ as AAPL.