Senior Site Reliability Engineer - ASE iCloud Cross Functional

Apple builds products and experiences that customers love and depend on, with Apple Services Engineering (ASE) building and supporting the systems behind many daily experiences.
$207,800 - $312,200
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Site Reliability Engineer - ASE iCloud Cross Functional

The iCloud Services organization at Apple is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to work cross-functionally across their services. This role sits within Apple Services Engineering (ASE), which builds and supports the systems that power many of Apple's customer experiences.

The position requires an experienced engineer who can navigate complex socio-technical systems, combining broad technical expertise with strong organizational and communication skills. You'll be working with reliability engineers, software developers, and production engineers to ensure iCloud remains reliable and delightful for customers.

Key responsibilities include managing and scaling distributed systems, implementing SRE best practices around monitoring and automation, and collaborating across teams to drive key initiatives. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience in software development or operations at scale, with expertise in Linux, networking, systems management and security.

This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on services used by millions of Apple customers daily. You'll work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you can apply your technical and leadership skills to solve challenging engineering problems. The role offers competitive compensation including base pay between $207,800 and $312,200, plus equity opportunities through stock programs and comprehensive benefits.

If you're passionate about building reliable systems at scale, have strong technical breadth, and excel at cross-functional collaboration, this role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of Apple's cloud services. You'll be part of a talented team focused on delivering exceptional experiences while tackling interesting technical challenges in a supportive environment that values both technical excellence and effective communication.

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Responsibilities For Senior Site Reliability Engineer - ASE iCloud Cross Functional

  • Work cross-functionally on key services and initiatives across all of iCloud
  • Keep systems available and moving forward
  • Handle difficult engineering problems
  • Manage project deadlines
  • Facilitate organizational communication and collaboration
  • Support and maintain iCloud services

Requirements For Senior Site Reliability Engineer - ASE iCloud Cross Functional

Linux
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of software development or production operations in a large-scale environment
  • BS, BA, and/or equivalent job experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail, allergy to ambiguity, and a firm grip on deadlines
  • Experience in improving the whole lifecycle of global services
  • SRE Principles - Skills in monitoring, alerting, error budgets, fault analysis, and automation
  • Broad leadership and partnership skills
  • Experience in managing and scaling distributed systems
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
  • Experience in Linux, Networking, Systems Management, Software Development, and Systems Security

Benefits For Senior Site Reliability Engineer - ASE iCloud Cross Functional

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance

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