1 day ago
Madrid, SpainSenior
Responsibilities
- Build, monitor, automate, and maintain sophisticated systems and software for Apple’s customer-facing satellite connectivity services.
- Develop and deploy Linux-based applications that use network communication protocols.
- Build and operate containerized, orchestrated cloud-native services using Kubernetes, Docker, and a major cloud platform.
- Implement monitoring and observability for distributed systems using Prometheus, Alertmanager, and Grafana.
- Design, debug, and optimize distributed systems for consistency, fault tolerance, performance, and resilience.
- Automate repeatable infrastructure deployments and contribute to GitOps, service mesh, and CI/CD practices.
- Participate occasionally in on-call rotations and drive root-cause analysis of systemic production issues.
Requirements
- Experience building and deploying Linux-based applications with network communication protocols.
- Proficiency with containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes and Docker, plus experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Alertmanager, and Grafana and an understanding of distributed-system observability.
- Understanding of distributed architectures, microservices patterns, and cloud-native environments.
- Preferred experience with cloud-native 4G/5G core components or telecom payloads running in Kubernetes.
- Preferred experience designing and debugging distributed systems at scale, including consistency, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.
- Preferred familiarity with infrastructure-as-code, GitOps workflows, service mesh technologies, and cloud-native development patterns.
- Preferred experience with Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for infrastructure automation.
- Strong programming ability in at least one of Python, Go, or C++.
- Preferred advanced knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment automation in cloud environments.
- Ability to analyze service performance and system health, identify failure modes, and drive solutions to completion.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on critical satellite connectivity services, including Emergency SOS via satellite, used by millions of Apple device users.
- Occasional participation in on-call rotations.
- Work with a small team in a no-ops culture focused on solving operational problems through software.
Tech Stack
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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.
