Coordination SRE
Core
Develop and maintain software for Apache Zookeeper and ETCD to manage distributed coordination and state management for Apple's critical internet services.
Role type
Senior IC SRE (Distributed Systems)
Builds
Coordination systems deployment infrastructure, maintenance automation, monitoring tooling, and upstream patches for Zookeeper/ETCD.
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Distributed Systems
Required skills
Java, Go, Python, SRE concepts (monitoring, alerting, incident management), database concepts, performance engineering, operating systems concepts, datacenter architecture
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, EC2, EBS, Terraform, system-level hardware and networking components, distributed database development
Technologies
Apache Zookeeper, ETCD, Kubernetes, Terraform, Java, Go, Python
Responsibilities
Develop applications and tooling for safe, reliable, scalable coordination systems; contribute to upstream patches for stability and performance; collaborate on metrics, targets, and quality guardrails for cross-organizational projects.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
