Site Reliability Engineer (Edge Services), Infrastructure Services
Apple· Infrastructure Services
Hybrid (Austin, TX), Hybrid (Denver, CO), Hybrid (Elk Grove, CA), Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA)Full-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Proactive Site Reliability Engineer focused on building a data-driven reliability framework, observability, and automation to ensure resilient, scalable, and observable production ecosystems. Drives a proactive, software-driven approach to operations and CI/CD reliability, aiming to reduce toil and improve user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Champion the evolution of production ecosystems and build a sophisticated, data-driven reliability framework.
- Design and implement next-generation observability and alerting strategy with high-signal, low-noise data.
- Build self-healing systems and automate repetitive tasks to reduce toil.
- Partner with development teams to bake reliability into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Identify and mitigate performance bottlenecks before they impact customers.
- Lead blameless post-mortems and harden systems against future failures.
- Consult with product teams on service design for long-term maintainability.
- Shift mindset from reactive to proactive design that avoids or gracefully handles failures.
- Apply Generative AI tools to accelerate observability, alert design, debugging, and triage within production-adjacent contexts.
Qualifications
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Understanding of Linux internals and deep networking expertise (HTTP/2, HTTP/3/QUIC, HTTPS/TLS); capable of debugging protocol-level issues and optimizing traffic flow.
- Experience automating workflows with Python or Go.
- Experience configuring modern monitoring suites (Prometheus, Grafana, ClickHouse) with high-signal alerting.
- Knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms for efficient, performant code and bottleneck troubleshooting.
- Experience with SLIs/SLOs/Error Budgets, Release Management and Incident Management.
Skills
Required:Python or GoLinux internals and networkingMonitoring and alertingCloud platformsIaC/Config managementKubernetesSRE practices
Nice to have:AI in SRE workflows
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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