DevOps Engineer, G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE)

Job description

Do you love understanding every detail of how new technologies work? Join the team that serves as Apple’s nerve center, our Information Systems and Technology group. There are countless ways you’ll contribute here, whether you’re coordinating technology needs for product launches, designing music solutions for retail locations, or ensuring the strength of in-store Wi-Fi connections. From Apple Pay to the Apple website to our data centers around the globe, you’ll help design and own the massive systems that countless employees and customers rely on every day. You’ll also build custom tools for employees, empowering them to tackle sophisticated problems on their own. Join our team, and together we’ll explore all the ways to improve how Apple operates, freeing our employees to do what they do best: craft magical experiences for our customers.

G&A Solutions Engineering (GSE) is IS&T's dedicated technology partner for Apple's general and administrative functions — including people, finance, facilities, legal, and security. The team builds and delivers integrated technology solutions that keep these functions running efficiently and securely at global scale. GSE also works closely with business teams to develop custom tools that improve productivity and bring greater automation and consistency to G&A operations across Apple.

Are you a passionate operations engineer who wants to work on solving large scale problems? Join us in building best in class solutions and implementing sophisticated software applications. At Apple, we support both open source and home-grown technologies to provide internal Apple developers with the best possible CI/CD solutions. In this role you will have the unique opportunity to own and improve tooling for best of the class large-scale platform solutions to help build modern software systems!
As a virtue of being part of this team you would be exposed to a variety of challenges supporting and building highly available systems, working closely with U.S. and India based teams and have the opportunity to expand the capabilities the team has to offer to the wider organization.
<h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3>4+ years of experience in DevOps, systems engineering, build/release/deployment automation, etc.

Experience creating and implementing CI/CD pipeline with tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, Ansible, or Spinnaker toolset

Experience implementing applications in private/public cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP) and container technologies, like Kubernetes or Docker in production environments

Ability to program in a high-level programming languages or scripting, such Java, Python, Shell, or Golang

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or work related experience
<h3>Preferred Qualifications</h3>Experience with integrating GenAI or MCP driven tools into DevOps workflows (intelligent code assistance, anomaly detection, automated tests/builds) or components that tackle internal use-cases

Self-driven and motivated with proven ability to learn new technologies and share DevOps best practices

Working experience with LLMs that tackle real-time problems when debugging or auto-remediating production incidents without manual interventions is a plus

Experience with AWS services including VPC, IAM, EC2, EKS, CloudWatch, S3, RDS, Route53. Experience in similar services for GCP is preferred

Experience with logging infrastructure and using tools like OpenTelemetry, Splunk, Logstash, or Kibana and networking load balancers such as Ngnix, HAProxy

Experience with Kafka, VectorDB, RDMBS and NoSQL (MongoDB, Cassandra and Oracle)