Job Description

Site Reliability Engineering Manager

Manage and scale cloud services for millions of Apple users, building critical infrastructural systems and frameworks to support services like storage, caching, and queueing at hyperscale.

Summary

A strong leader is needed to establish SRE practices for a private cloud service, accelerating the delivery of thousands of applications and ensuring the reliability of the platform serving workloads for Apple's organization and customers.

About the Role

The Apple Services Engineering Cloud Services SRE organization is seeking a hands-on leader to manage a platform-focused SRE team, responsible for the reliability of the platform serving workloads for Apple's organization and customers.

Responsibilities

• Act as Service Owner, designing and mapping key performance indicators to achieve the organization's mission.
• Lead the definition of requirements, priorities, and planning of engineering deliverables.
• Implement structured engineering and operations processes.
• Lead the team in daily agile SRE practices, ensuring proper team focus on priorities, achievements, and deliverables.

Requirements

• Experience in critical, large scale distributed systems combining Hardware, Operating Systems and Software.
• Experience building and leading engineering teams; ideally SRE or Production Engineering.
• Strong emphasis on SRE as an engineering subject area, with proficiency in at least one of the following languages (Golang, Rust, Python, Swift).
• Understanding of SRE principles, including monitoring, alerting, error budgets, fault analysis, and other common reliability engineering concepts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working with large bare-metal infrastructure and release management.
• Experience with large scale server provisioning, fleet management and maintenance.
• Experience with development within Kubernetes ecosystem, including operator framework, controllers and CRDs.