Global AI Infra & SRE Platform Leader

Apple Inc.; Cupertino (CA); Hybrid; USD 238,000 - 402,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Retirement benefits

Stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation support

Employee discounts

Job summary

Apple seeks a Senior Infrastructure, SRE & AI Platforms Manager in Cupertino, CA to shape long-term technical strategy and lead a global, mission-critical infrastructure program on the Services Special Projects team.

You will oversee compute, storage, networking, observability, and AI workloads, champion automation and reliability, and partner with leadership to align platform capabilities with business goals.

Qualifications

• MS Degree in Computer Science or related field with 12+ years of leadership experience.
• 6+ years managing multi-layered engineering organizations with a proven track record across global sites.
• Hands-on and architectural mastery of cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, and hybrid cloud operations.
• Direct experience running AI training and inference workloads at scale.
• Deep background in Site Reliability Engineering, telemetry, observability, and disaster recovery.
• Exceptional ability to bridge executive strategy with technical trade-offs.

Responsibilities

• Define the long-term technical vision for global compute, storage, network, observability, and AI infrastructure.
• Lead a multi-tiered, globally distributed team and align platform capabilities with business goals.
• Evaluate emerging infrastructure technologies and make strategic trade-off decisions.
• Oversee AI compute at scale, scheduling, storage throughput, and capacity planning.
• Architect hybrid/multi-cloud compute and provide seamless developer experiences.

Skills

Leadership & People Management

Kubernetes & Cloud Native

AI Infrastructure & ML workloads

SRE Principles & Telemetry

Technical Communication

Strategic Architecture

Education

MS Degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

AWS EKS

GCP GKE

Bare-metal infrastructure

Job description

Apple seeks a Senior Infrastructure, SRE & AI Platforms Manager in Cupertino, CA to shape long-term technical strategy and lead a global, mission-critical infrastructure program on the Services Special Projects team.

You will oversee compute, storage, networking, observability, and AI workloads, champion automation and reliability, and partner with leadership to align platform capabilities with business goals.