There's the typical job. Punch in, push paper, punch out, repeat. Then there's a career at Apple. Where you're encouraged to defy routine. To explore the far reaches of the possible. To travel uncharted paths. And to be a part of something far bigger than yourself. Because around here, changing the world just comes with the job description.
The MobileMe team is looking for a hands-on architect who has a strong background in cloud storage, and has applied their knowledge and experience in building highly reliable, scalable, extensible and maintainable systems for collecting, storing and processing large amounts of data. You will be collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to define and implement the web service and storage platforms that will power the next generation of MobileMe.
Extensive experience in the following areas is required:
• Cloud storage technologies such as DHT, haystack
• Storage infrastructure such as SAN, NAS, direct-attached
• Network & clustered filesystems
• Large-scale distributed systems
• Data post-processing
• Service-oriented architecture
Other required skills:
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a cross-functional team on high profile, critical projects
Highly desirable skills:
• Asynchronous server development in C / C++ on Unix platforms
• Experience with Hadoop and related technologies
Education:
• MS CS with 7+ years industry experience or BS CS with 10+ years industry experience
Interested? For additional information or to apply for this position, please click on the Apple Inc. link at the top of the post.
Source: Joel On Software