About the role

What will you do at Apple?

Imagine what you could do here. The people here at Apple don't just create

products — they create the kind of wonders that have revolutionized entire

industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the

innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to

industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us lead the future

generation of innovation.

DESCRIPTION

Join our Database Systems Engineering team within the Fleet Operation

Engineering Group — the people responsible for keeping the systems and storage

infrastructure that power Apple's services running at extraordinary scale. This

role sits at the heart of large-scale storage operations. You'll own the

configuration, provisioning, and health of SAN environments — designing

automation tools that reduce toil, maintaining Linux infrastructure at massive

scale, and partnering closely with developers, DBAs, network engineers, and EPMs

to build the environments that make Apple's products possible. If you are

energized by solving complex storage and systems challenges, thrive in

collaborative cross-functional settings, and take pride in building reliable,

automated infrastructure — you'll find a meaningful home on our team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Go, Swift, or Java, or

other object-oriented programming languages Knowledge of networking fundamentals

as they relate to storage and systems infrastructure Familiarity with Oracle

software stack and/or NoSQL databases Experience with version control systems

such as Git

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with configuration management tools such as Puppet Ability to thrive

in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment with a sense of shared

ownership Hands-on knowledge of UNIX and Linux systems administration A

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information

Management, or a related field

Which skills does this role require?

PythonRubyGoSwiftJavaNetworking FundamentalsOracleNoSQLGitSAN EnvironmentsAutomation ToolsStorage InfrastructureDatabase Systems EngineeringSANAutomationNetworkingFleet Operation Engineering

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