SRE Engineering PM: Cloud Infra & Services

Socket.dev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple is seeking a Hands-on Technical Program Manager to lead infrastructure and SRE-related initiatives within the Services Engineering portfolio. You will define requirements, coordinate cross-functional design discussions, and drive projects to timely completion in a complex environment.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, risk analysis, and the ability to influence across teams and partners while mitigating ambiguity and delivering scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• BS in computer science or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development project management for Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps / Infrastructure domains
• Exceptional organizational, project management, and technical savvy
• Experience leading large scale Infrastructure programs with focus on Cloud environments
• Experience with Kubernetes is a big plus
• Agile project experience with evidence and able to demonstrate knowledge
• SCRUM background and/or played the role of a Scrum Master is plus
• Experience at prioritizing features, leading & presenting technical roadmaps and identifying & communicating risks early
• A history of leadership, decision making, negotiation skills, and ability to influence partners without direct authority.
• Self-motivated and proactive with proven creative and critical thinking capabilities
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to represent at all levels of the organization

Responsibilities

• Hands on technical program manager with a strong project management toolkit, who can get elbow deep in defining requirements, coordinate technical design discussions among multiple teams/partners, and navigate conflict and ambiguity to execute projects to committed timelines.
• Ambitious individual who is proactive and able to work under minimal supervision at a detailed level while taking account of interdependencies at higher levels.
• Act as a business product thought problem solver on applicable domains, analyzing business risks, needs and requirements, participating and representing in problem solving and design of engineering discussions.

Education

BS in computer science or related field

Job description

Apple is seeking a Hands-on Technical Program Manager to lead infrastructure and SRE-related initiatives within the Services Engineering portfolio. You will define requirements, coordinate cross-functional design discussions, and drive projects to timely completion in a complex environment.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, risk analysis, and the ability to influence across teams and partners while mitigating ambiguity and delivering scalable solutions.