Senior Site Reliability Engineer - Cloud & Automation

Apple Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 184,700 - 277,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock programs

Tuition reimbursement

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA, is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support iCloud services and ASE products. You will design, build, and operate highly available infrastructure powering iCloud Photos, Mail, Drive, and Backup, collaborating with product teams to ensure reliability from inception through production.

The role emphasizes automation, monitoring, and scalable architectures. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in SRE/DevOps, strong Linux skills, and programming proficiency in

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Infrastructure Ops, SRE, or DevOps roles.
• BS degree in computer science or equivalent with 5+ years' experience.
• Knowledge of Linux, networking, and systems management.
• Fluency in Java, Python, or Go.
• Experience scaling distributed systems in cloud environments.
• Familiarity with microservices and Kubernetes.
• Understanding of security principles including encryption and keys.
• Understanding of SRE concepts: monitoring, alerting, error budgets, automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement resilient, scalable infrastructure with product teams.
• Operate, monitor, and triage production and non-production environments.
• Collaborate on code reviews, infrastructure design, and process improvements.
• Evaluate new technologies to improve reliability, security, and performance.
• Develop automation to provision, configure, deploy, and monitor services.
• Participate in on-call rotation providing hands-on support.
• Contribute to capacity planning, scale testing, and disaster recovery.

Skills

SRE / DevOps

Linux & Networking

Java / Python / Go

Distributed systems

On-call / incident response

Education

BS in CS or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Terraform

Ansible

Job description

Apple Inc. in Cupertino, CA, is seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support iCloud services and ASE products. You will design, build, and operate highly available infrastructure powering iCloud Photos, Mail, Drive, and Backup, collaborating with product teams to ensure reliability from inception through production.

The role emphasizes automation, monitoring, and scalable architectures. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in SRE/DevOps, strong Linux skills, and programming proficiency in