DevOps Engineer, Infrastructure Services

Austin, Texas, United States Corporate Functions Description Edge Services form the critical boundary between our users and our backend infrastructure. We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our Infrastructure Operations team to help power this massive, globally distributed ecosystem. In this role, you will be at the forefront of global service delivery, performance optimization, and platform reliability. This position is ideal for a curious, impact-driven engineer who values continuous learning across multiple technical disciplines—from systems engineering to network architecture—and who excels at bridging the gap between complex technical execution and overarching business goals. Responsibilities Deploy, configure, and maintain highly available Edge infrastructure, spanning proxy, CDN, and global routing services. Own technical challenges within your domain to design and implement robust solutions. Drive cross-functional initiatives to continuously improve systems and processes. Partner with network, SRE, global operations teams, and EPMs to ensure highly reliable operations. Shape our technical direction by proposing architectural improvements and guiding strategy. Minimum Qualifications Active RHCE or LPIC-2 certification, or equivalent Linux engineering experience. Experience using observability, monitoring, logging, and traffic analysis tools (e.g., Splunk, ClickHouse, Grafana, Prometheus). Experience with version control and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins). Understanding of networking fundamentals with hands-on experience in BGP, routing principles, network topology design, protocols, and TLS. Experience using configuration management tools (e.g., Salt, Puppet, Ansible) to manage production systems. Preferred Qualifications Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document complex processes and present technical findings to diverse stakeholders. Experience troubleshooting and resolving time-sensitive production incidents effectively. 5+ years of relevant engineering experience, including 3+ years managing global or large-scale network services (e.g., DNS, GSLB, DHCP, CDN). Experience writing scripts in languages like Python, Go, or Bash or practical knowledge of leveraging Generative AI (e.g., Claude, Gemini) to improve operational efficiency. CCNP certification (active or in progress) or equivalent network engineering experience. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant . #J-18808-Ljbffr