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About the Role
The Wallet, Payments and Commerce (WPC) Cloud Engineering team is seeking an experienced Senior Cloud Engineer to own complex problems and drive cross-functional, scalable solutions. This role involves leading cloud platform initiatives, setting technical direction, and improving quality, security, and customer focus.
Responsibilities
- Independently lead significant pieces of our cloud platform.
- Set technical direction on project teams.
- Raise the bar on quality, security, and customer focus across the organization.
- Own systems end-to-end in production.
- Build platforms and platform-as-a-product.
- Own multi-tenant, multi-cluster, multi-region footprints end-to-end.
- Design composition and provider patterns at scale.
- Bake guardrails into the platform so the secure path is the easy path.
- Defend trade-offs to security partners.
- Know which public cloud services to use, when to use them, and when not to.
- Ensure everything ships through pipelines, promotion is declarative, and rollback is a non-event.
- Debug cross-region connectivity issues.
- Find the actual cause when the symptom is 'it's slow sometimes'.
- Design for failure, not just success.
- Mentor engineers.
- Drive technical direction across a project team.
- Align solutions with business objectives in ambiguous, cross-functional environments.
Requirements
- 8+ years of Cloud infrastructure and platform engineering experience.
- Track record of owning systems end-to-end in production.
- Experience building platforms and platform-as-a-product.
- Experience with Kubernetes and Containers.
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code, with deep Crossplane and Terraform experience.
- Experience with Security-first architecture with Policy as Code (Kyverno, OPA/Gatekeeper).
- Public cloud expertise across AWS, GCP, and/or Azure.
- Experience with GitOps and CI/CD with Flux, Jenkins, Kargo.
- Strong networking fundamentals (NATs, TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, mTLS).
- Linux internals and systems-level troubleshooting experience.
- Microservices and distributed systems experience.
- Experience with service meshes (Istio, Traefik, LinkerD).
- Experience with observability stacks (Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Sensu).
- Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, drive technical direction across a project team, and align solutions with business objectives in ambiguous, cross-functional environments.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience.
Skills
- Cloud infrastructure
- Platform engineering
- Kubernetes
- Containers
- Infrastructure as Code
- Crossplane
- Terraform
- Policy as Code
- Kyverno
- OPA/Gatekeeper
- AWS
- GCP
- Azure
- GitOps
- CI/CD
- Flux
- Jenkins
- Kargo
- Networking
- TCP/IP
- DNS
- Load balancing
- mTLS
- Linux internals
- Systems-level troubleshooting
- Microservices
- Distributed systems
- Service meshes
- Istio
- Traefik
- LinkerD
- Observability stacks
- Prometheus
- Grafana
- Datadog
- Sensu
Experience Level
- 8+ years of Cloud infrastructure and platform engineering experience
- 10+ years of work experience is highly desirable
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience
About the Company
- At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences very quickly.
- Apple Pay is transforming the industry in payments, transit and identity, and we're aggressively focusing on the customer's digital wallet experience.
- Our scale and security demands create unique opportunities for innovative and creative solutions which contribute to millions of customer's daily interactions.