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Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Apple

Austin, Texas, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Oct 07, 2025
Onsite

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About the role

Ensure that Apple's world-class Silicon Engineering Group has reliable, scalable, and secure container orchestration platforms. Develop and foster partnerships with cross-functional teams. Demonstrate technical leadership by championing cloud-native practices and implementing sophisticated Kubernetes solutions. Provide architectural guidance and demonstrate expertise in cluster management, security hardening, and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that Apple's world-class Silicon Engineering Group has reliable, scalable, and secure container orchestration platforms
  • Develop and foster partnerships with cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrate technical leadership by championing cloud-native practices and implementing sophisticated Kubernetes solutions
  • Provide architectural guidance and demonstrate expertise in cluster management, security hardening, and performance optimization

Requirements

  • Experience in Kubernetes architecture, administration, and security
  • Strong Linux system administration and container technologies experience
  • Experience with Kubernetes package management and templating tools (Helm, Kustomize)
  • Experience developing custom Kubernetes operators and controllers
  • Proficiency in scripting and automation languages (Python, Bash, Go)
  • Experience with infrastructure automation using Terraform and configuration management (Puppet, Ansible)
  • Experience with CI/CD pipeline implementation and GitOps workflows (ArgoCD, Flux)
  • Experience with monitoring solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) and performance tuning

Benefits

  • Reliable, scalable, and secure container orchestration platforms
  • Deploy, operate, and enhance Kubernetes infrastructure
  • Ensure Apple's world-class Silicon Engineering Group has reliable, scalable, and secure container orchestration platforms
  • Build and maintain robust cluster environments
  • Support critical engineering workflows and development processes

About the Company

Apple is looking for an Kubernetes Platform Engineer to deploy, operate, and enhance Kubernetes infrastructure within our Silicon Technologies organization. In this highly visible role, you will have the responsibility of ensuring that Apple's world-class Silicon Engineering Group has reliable, scalable, and secure container orchestration platforms needed to engineer and design the world's most advanced silicon devices and products.

Job Details

Salary Range

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Location

Austin, Texas, U.S.

Employment Type

Full-time, Regular

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