Apple · 11 hours ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $258K/yr
5+ years expApple is a leading technology company known for its innovative products and services. They are seeking a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to support and scale cloud services for millions of users, focusing on building and maintaining critical infrastructural systems and frameworks. The role involves significant individual responsibility and influence over the core platform of many critical Apple internet services.
AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)BroadcastingDigital EntertainmentFoundational AIMedia and EntertainmentMobile DevicesOperating SystemsTVWearables
Responsibilities
Support and scale cloud services for millions of Apple users
Build and maintain new and existing critical infrastructural systems and frameworks
Provide and support services like structured and unstructured storage, caching, queueing, searching, and more at hyperscale
Build automations, instrument reliability tools, and respond to alerts and incidents that may pose a risk to the reliability of the platform
Improve the reliability and efficiency of systems at scale
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience developing platform services
Experience with large scale server provisioning and maintenance (OpenStack Ironic, Metal3, MAAS, xCat, Netbox, Tinkerbell)
Experience with development within Kubernetes ecosystem, including operator framework, controllers and CRDs
Understanding of base internet infrastructure services including DNS, DHCP, LDAP, server virtualization, server monitoring in critical, large scale distributed systems experience, combining Hardware, Operating Systems and Software
Understanding of SRE principals, including monitoring, alerting, error budgets, fault analysis, and other common reliability engineering concepts, with a keen eye for opportunities to eliminate toil by code and process improvements
Preferred
Hardware bootstrap and associated security (PXE, BIOS, TPM, secure boot, trusted computing)
Experience with hyperscale server provisioning and maintenance (OpenStack Ironic, Metal3, MAAS, xCat, Netbox, Tinkerbell)
Structured or unstructured storage and caching
Automating operations processes via services and tools
Configuration management and fleet orchestration via Puppet, Chef, Ansible, or others
Cloud Services (AWS S3/EC2/CloudFront or equivalent)
Benefits
Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
Retirement benefits
A range of discounted products and free services
Reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
Relocation
Company
Apple
Apple is a technology company that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$5.67BKey Investors
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Tim Cook
CEO
Craig Federighi
SVP, Software Engineering
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