Apple
Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
$185K–$325K
Sunnyvale, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- A minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience; 5+ years of software engineering experience building and operating cloud infrastructure or distributed systems at scale.
- Education
- BS
About the job
Architects, builds, and operates secure, scalable cloud infrastructure and services for Apple’s machine learning and synthetic data platforms.
What you'll do
- Design and operate cloud services, microservices, APIs, and data pipelines for production workloads.
- Build infrastructure as code and optimize storage, messaging, performance, cost, and reliability.
- Lead architecture alignment, mentor engineers, and promote engineering best practices.
What they ask for
- BS and a minimum of 10 years of relevant industry experience.
- 5+ years building and operating cloud infrastructure or distributed systems at scale.
- Hands-on AWS experience, including EC2, EKS, S3, ELB, and SQS; production Kubernetes operations; and Terraform proficiency.
- Strong Go (Golang) skills, proficiency in JavaScript or Python, and production experience with microservices and relational and NoSQL databases.
Nice to have
- Experience with CI tools such as Jenkins and DevOps practices including continuous integration and automated deployment.
- Linux application development or experience with film and game development pipelines.
Pay
$184,700 and $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Golang, EC2, EKS, S3, Postgres
AI focus
Builds cloud infrastructure supporting machine learning, GenAI, and synthetic data initiatives; enables ML applications through scalable data services and pipelines.
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