Cloud Data Stores Engineer - DevOps - Retail Engineering

We are seeking a skilled Database Engineer in DevOps role, who is passionate about operational excellence through automation and engineering processes. As a DB DevOps Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the seamless integration of development and operations processes, to deliver best in class and highly available systems. The main responsibilities for this position include: Design, implement and maintain database systems, with a focus on RDBMS, noSQL and newSQL technologies (e.g. Oracle, Postgres, Cassandra, Couchbase, mongoDB, Aerospike, CockroachDB) Proficient in AWS services including data stores e.g. RDS Oracle, Aurora Postgres, AWS CloudFormation, EC2, EBS, S3, Route53, IAM, KMS Expand the capacity and performance of systems and data stores persistence layer Analyze and evaluate the DB technology options/feasibility and define the design, architecture, delivery, and deployment pipeline Provide leadership in implementing a secure, robust and highly available DevOps pipeline for data stores e.g. data refresh across environments, DB deployments Automate build & deployment processes for data stores Work closely with engineers, QA, project managers throughout the software lifecycle in optimally delivering outstanding, large scale systems Implement push button deployment at scale with zero downtime for infrastructure stack including Data stores

BS degree in computer science or equivalent field with 5+ years experience

Successful track-record and proven expertise as a Data Store engineer having proficiency

with Relational and NoSQL/NewSQL DB technologies

Successful track-record and proven experience of leading projects from design/

architecture/build/release/deployment automation to production launch, along with

Operations

Good technical understanding of RDBMS and NoSQL data stores e.g. architecture,

clusters management, data replication, conflict handling, query language, and

performance

Must have good oral/written communication skills and work in collaboration with cross

functional teams and stakeholders

Experience handling performance issues and tuning of data stores and database queries

Understanding of database security concepts e.g. Certificates, SSL, TLS, mTLS, SQL

injection, TCP/TCPS,

Utilize AWS services for effective database management and optimization

In-depth understanding go CloudWatch metrics e.g. CPU, IOPS, Read/Write latency,

Read/Write throughput,

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.