Linux DevOps Engineer (Early Career)

Company: Apple
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

SummaryPosted: Dec 22, 2021Weekly Hours: 40Role Number:200325059Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish! You will work with our highly skilled engineering team in the design, implementation and support of operating system technologies supporting Big Data applications like Hadoop, Kafka, and Cassandra to engineer & Deliver cohesive infrastructure needs for our internal Infrastructure Systems Engineering customers! This individual will be responsible for selecting operating systems and versions, support our future platform strategy, building releases and packages, and improving performance and stability.Key Qualifications

• Build, automate and support mission critical infrastructure supporting applications leveraged across IS&T and ISO.
• Support different automation pipelines in BigData ecosystem, including provision, orchestration, self-service tooling, monitoring & compliance.
• Basic Linux experience, especially with RHEL and compatible systems like CentOS etc.
• Knowledge of hardware and tuning to meet specific performance goals for applications.
• Practical experience with compilers, linkers, and source code management utilities.
• Solid knowledge of the operating system networking stack, TCP and UDP, and network interface drivers.
• Programming skills (especially Python, Go, Perl, Shell scripting etc) for automationDescriptionWe're looking for someone with a genuine passion for operating systems technology and who has the ability to work with a diverse team and influence others to build consensus. In this team we build and solve Linux production systems at scale, manager multi-datacenter deployments and support a large scale Linux environment with heterogeneous hardware. We also address and resolve issues with UNIX and TCP/IP network stack components. We design and support Linux systems (RedHat/OEL/CentOS etc) including automated OS installation, software compilation, package management, virtualization technologies like KVM, OS lifecycle management, diagnostic and performance troubleshooting/profiling. You will support systems across the fleet while helping with our team's initiative for promoting automation and self-service tools for internal customers.Education & ExperienceBS degree or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.Additional Requirements
  • Some travel may be required to remote teams and data center facilities.
  • Familiarity with Hadoop and its ecosystem Hive, Pig, Spark, HDFS, HBase, Oozie, Zookeeper etc.
  • Familiarity with Kafka, Cassandra, Puppet, Ansible, Kerberos, SDN, Docker, Kubernetes, Serverless Computing.

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