Site Reliability Engineer ( SRE )
Are you driven by uptime and performance? Do you love grand operational challenges? Do you love fixing things at a rapid pace?It is easier to explain what an Apple Maps SRE cannot do. We don’t shy away from challenges. With a core mission of keeping all of Apple Maps internet properties up and running, an Apple Maps SRE works in both the dev and systems worlds. You understand that poor performance of a single part can affect the whole, and are creative and aggressive in doing whatever is needed to bring everything in line. Key Qualifications
- Knowledge of Linux or Unix Systems Administration with 2 years experience preferred
- Understanding of Python scripting with 2 years experience preferred
- Understanding of networking and internet fundamentals (TCP/ IP, HTTP)
- Understanding of large scale systems and high availability
- Willing to work off-hours shifts (evening, nights, or weekends)DescriptionWith great power comes great responsibility. At Apple Maps, we run our own show. As an Apple Maps SRE you’ll be a reliability ninja. You’ll make sure that when something goes bump in the night, it gets fixed immediately. You’ll play a significant role in keeping Apple Maps fast, available and growing and be part of a team providing 24/7 coverage of Apple Maps reliability and performance.Responsibilities:Monitor site reliability and performanceTroubleshoot site down and performance issuesDevelop tools and dashboards as neededDocument response and resolution proceduresEducationBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or relevant industry experienceAdditional RequirementsExperience at a large scale internet propertyExperience with Content Delivery Networks and configurationsWilling to be assigned an overnight shift
Desired Skills and Experience
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