Staff Software Engineer, ASE Storage team

What you'll do

• Design and maintain software services to improve the availability, scalability, and security of internal cloud infrastructure.
• Architect and build features for a distributed key-value store including automatic repairs, shard splits, and rebalances.
• Develop high-performance IO stacks and low-level storage systems optimized for specific hardware devices.
• Manage trade-offs between system performance and availability while prioritizing data durability at scale.
• Build and operate large-scale distributed databases using RocksDB and custom transaction logs on Raft/ZAB.
• Create testable, maintainable code and scalable processes to support millions of transactions per second.
• Lead the design and development of next-generation infrastructure for critical Apple internet services.

What we're looking for

• 10 years of professional software development experience on software or infrastructure systems.
• 5 years of experience building and operating distributed systems.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, an engineering-related field, or equivalent related experience.
• Experience coding in Rust, C++, Java, or C#.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• MS or PhD in Computer Science (preferred).
• Proven track record for building, launching, and operating large-scale production internet services (preferred).
• Knowledge of distributed databases, distributed storage, non-blocking/thread-safe programming, or RocksDB (preferred).