Compute Runtime Software Engineer

Apple is a technology company building next-generation cloud compute services and core cloud infrastructure.
$135,400 - $250,600
Cloud
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Compute Runtime Software Engineer

Apple Services Engineering (ASE) team is seeking a talented Compute Runtime Software Engineer to join their dynamic team building next-generation cloud compute services. This role is crucial in developing and maintaining Apple's virtual machine and container-based compute platform that powers their core cloud services.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be working on cutting-edge infrastructure that needs to maintain high availability, security, and reliability at web scale. The position requires expertise in system programming, containerization, and cloud technologies, with a focus on building and maintaining robust cloud computing solutions that Apple's server-side developers rely on.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of infrastructure engineering experience, with deep knowledge of Linux systems, containerization, and security. You'll be working with technologies like Go, Linux, and Kubernetes, while having the opportunity to influence the architecture and direction of critical cloud infrastructure.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work on challenging technical problems at massive scale, with competitive compensation including a base salary range of $135,400 to $250,600, plus additional benefits like stock options and comprehensive healthcare. You'll be part of a fast-moving, highly skilled team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

The position is based in Seattle, working with Apple's growing cloud infrastructure team. You'll have the chance to mentor other engineers, drive technical decisions, and make a significant impact on the systems that power Apple's cloud services. The role combines technical depth with leadership opportunities, making it ideal for senior engineers who want to work on infrastructure at one of the world's leading technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Compute Runtime Software Engineer

  • Design and develop high performance, secured, scalable and reliable systems
  • Work on reliability, scalability, resilience, security, and performance of web-services
  • Take ownership of major features and technologies
  • Drive ideas from inception to implementation
  • Actively mentor engineers at all levels

Requirements For Compute Runtime Software Engineer

Go
Linux
Kubernetes
  • At least 5+ years of software design and development experience in infrastructure engineering
  • Advanced programming language proficiency in C, C++, Swift or Go
  • Experience with Linux containerization, Linux filesystems, Image distribution, Content storage, Kernel and container security
  • Love open source and collaboration

Benefits For Compute Runtime Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with discount
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation benefits

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