Service Reliability Engineer (SRE)
Apple
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Oct 07, 2025
Onsite
Compensation
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About the role
The Service Reliability Engineer (SRE) role in Apple Services Engineering requires a mix of strategic engineering and design along with hands-on, technical work. This SRE will configure, tune, and fix multi-tiered systems to achieve optimal application performance, stability, and availability.
Responsibilities
- Configure, tune, and fix multi-tiered systems to achieve optimal application performance, stability, and availability
- Manage jobs as well as applications on bare-metal and cloud computing platforms
- Deliver data processing for many of Apple's global products
- Build automation to enable self-healing systems
- Build tools to monitor high performance and alert low latency applications
- Troubleshoot application-specific, core network, system, and performance issues
- Involvement in challenging and fast-paced projects supporting Apple's business by delivering innovative solutions
- Monitor production, staging, test, and development environments for a myriad of applications in an agile and dynamic organization
Requirements
- At least 3+ years in a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps role
- BS degree in computer science or equivalent field with 5+ years or MS degree with 3+ years experience, or equivalent
- 3+ years of running services in a large-scale *nix environment
- Understanding of SRE principles and goals along with prior on-call experience
- Extensive experience in managing applications on AWS and Kubernetes
- Deep understanding and experience in one or more of the following - Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Kubernetes, AWS
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Range of discounted products and free services
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
- Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
- Relocation assistance
About the Company
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
Job Details
Salary Range
$139,500 - $258,100/yearly
Location
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Original Posting
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