Sr. Software Release Engineer, Infrastructure Services
Apple
- Location
- Onsite (California)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior Level
Posted 1 week ago
About the Role
Join Apple’s Infrastructure Services within IS&T to lead release management processes for large-scale cloud network services. This role ensures high availability and performance for the technology supporting billions of devices and global operations.
Skills
CI/CD
Chaos engineering
Cloud networking
Kubernetes
OpenStack
System virtualization
Infrastructure as code
API design
Observability
Performance engineering
Network security
Service mesh
REST
ProtoBuf
JSON
XML
Full job details
Do you want to help build some of the largest and most consequential enterprise and customer technology systems in the world? Join Apple’s Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) organization.
IS&T is the engine behind everything Apple does for customers and for the people who build for them. It’s Apple’s central nervous system. Supporting 2.5 billion active Apple devices, processing billions of secure transactions, and keeping the technology that defines modern life running flawlessly, IS&T makes the impossible feel effortless.”
Do you love building solutions to handle global complexity and immense scale? Imagine what you could do here.
Infrastructure Services is part of IS&T and the foundation of Apple's global network operations — managing data center equipment and systems to deliver compute, storage, and networking services for teams across Apple, including its internal developer community. From individual facilities to a worldwide network, Infrastructure Services ensures the technology underneath everything works without question.
As a senior release engineer with deep expertise in cloud networking, software reliability, and performance engineering, you will lead and innovate our release management processes. This role requires strategic oversight of sophisticated, large-scale release pipelines that deliver highly available, resilient, and performant cloud network services.
Experience designing and operationalizing large-scale release (CI/CD, Chaos & Scale) testing platforms Solid understanding of cloud-native networking components: VPCs, peering, transit gateways, service meshes, NATs, firewalls, etc. Expert knowledge of API design and interface technologies (JSON, ProtoBuf, REST, RPC, XML, etc.) In-depth knowledge of K8s, OpenStack, system virtualization, build systems, and infrastructure as code Outstanding communication skills with the ability to articulate concepts, designs, and decisions Strong knowledge of observability systems (metrics, logging, tracing) and qualification engineering Broad knowledge of networking solutions across OSI layers 3 through 7
10+ years of relevant industry experience Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Description
As a senior release engineer with deep expertise in cloud networking, software reliability, and performance engineering, you will lead and innovate our release management processes. This role requires strategic oversight of sophisticated, large-scale release pipelines that deliver highly available, resilient, and performant cloud network services.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience designing and operationalizing large-scale release (CI/CD, Chaos & Scale) testing platforms Solid understanding of cloud-native networking components: VPCs, peering, transit gateways, service meshes, NATs, firewalls, etc. Expert knowledge of API design and interface technologies (JSON, ProtoBuf, REST, RPC, XML, etc.) In-depth knowledge of K8s, OpenStack, system virtualization, build systems, and infrastructure as code Outstanding communication skills with the ability to articulate concepts, designs, and decisions Strong knowledge of observability systems (metrics, logging, tracing) and qualification engineering Broad knowledge of networking solutions across OSI layers 3 through 7
Preferred Qualifications
10+ years of relevant industry experience Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field