NoSQL Database SRE – Site Reliability Engineering

Job title: NoSQL Database SRE – Site Reliability Engineering

Job description: Summary

Posted: Dec 16, 2021

Role Number:200320757

The Apple Media Products Engineering team is one of the most exciting examples of Apple’s long-held passion for combining art and technology. These are the people who power the App Store, Apple TV, Apple Music, Apple Podcasts, and Apple Books. And they do it on a massive scale, meeting Apple’s high expectations with high performance to deliver a huge variety of entertainment in over 35 languages to more than 150 countries. These engineers build secure, end-to-end solutions. They develop the custom software used to process all the creative work, the tools that providers use to deliver that media, all the server-side systems, and the APIs for many Apple services. Thanks to Apple’s unique integration of hardware, software, and services, engineers here partner to get behind a single unified vision. That vision always includes a deep commitment to strengthening Apple’s privacy policy, one of Apple’s core values. Although services are a bigger part of Apple’s business than ever before, these teams remain small, forward-thinking, and cross-functional, offering greater exposure to the array of opportunities here.

Key Qualifications Key Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience supporting distributed database infrastructure on on-premise servers or in AWS cloud.
• In-depth experience on any of NoSQL data store such as Voldemort, Cassandra, MongoDB, or Redis
• Proficiency in developing solutions to observe, monitor and diagnose NoSQL database and its infrastructure
• Proficiency with Shell scripting, Python or similar languages
• Ability to understand working of software written in Java
• Tune database performance, including tuning OS (Linux/Unix) and JVM
• Experience deploying stateful services on Kubernetes will be a plus
• Exposure to devops tools, processes and culture
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results on time with high quality
• Ability to independently learn new technologies
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively across multiple business and technical teams
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Description Description

We are looking for a broad thinking, self-directed distributed database enthusiast, who is passionate about database availability, is willing to dig into database source code to look at ways to optimize performance and availability, is keen to learn and improve. You will get to build and manage one of the largest NoSQL infrastructure that serve users of Apple Services around the world. Responsibilities: – Build and manage Apple’s critical distributed database systems – Develop, debug and review Java source code – Optimize system (Linux servers / AWS EC2) to boost database performance and availability – Design and build highly available Database infrastructure, and perform configuration, upgrades, monitoring and troubleshooting. – Build automation tools and software for operational visibility into database infrastructure using Java/Python/Shell scripts – Share on-call rotation with the existing team members

Education & Experience Education & Experience

BS in engineering, computer science or other technical disciplines (or equivalent experience) plus 5+ years of related experience

Company: Apple

Expected salary:

Location: Vancouver, BC

Job date: Sat, 18 Dec 2021 00:09:52 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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