Site Reliability Engineer (Edge Services), Infrastructure Services
Apple· Infrastructure Services
Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA), Hybrid (Austin, TX), Hybrid (Denver, CO), Hybrid (Elk Grove, CA)$150.4k - $277.6kFull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
Proactive Site Reliability Engineer to evolve production ecosystems with a data-driven reliability framework, focusing on observability, automation, and CI/CD-driven reliability.
Responsibilities
- Champion the evolution of production ecosystems and build a sophisticated, data-driven reliability framework.
- Design and implement a next-generation observability and alerting strategy prioritizing high-cardinality data and meaningful signals.
- Build self-healing systems and reduce toil through aggressive automation.
- Partner with development teams to bake reliability into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Move toward a proactive stance where performance bottlenecks are identified and mitigated before customer impact.
Qualifications
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional work experience.
- Understanding of Linux internals and deep networking expertise (HTTP/2, HTTP/3/QUIC, HTTPS/TLS).
- Ability to automate repetitive tasks and complex workflows using Python or Go.
- Experience configuring and managing modern monitoring suites (Prometheus, Grafana, ClickHouse) with high-signal alerting.
- Knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms (DSA) for efficient code and bottleneck troubleshooting.
- Practical knowledge of SLIs, SLOs, Error Budgets, Release Management and Incident Management.
- Experience managing cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) using Terraform, Ansible, or Pulumi.
- Orchestration experience with Kubernetes for scaling and securing containerized workloads.
- Track record of leading blameless post-mortems and hardening systems from insights.
- Ability to consult with product teams on service design for long-term maintainability.
- Proactive mindset to design systems that fail gracefully rather than breaking.
- Fluency in applying Generative AI tools within SRE and software workflows, with pragmatic, production-adjacent validation.
Skills
Required:Linux internalsNetworking protocolsPython or GoObservability toolingDS&ASRE principlesCloud platformsIaC/Orchestration
Nice to have:Post-mortemsProduct/design collaborationAI-enabled workflows
Benefits
- Discretionary bonuses or commission (eligible)
- Discretionary employee stock programs (RSUs, Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Discounted products and free services
- Education reimbursement for advancing your career (tuition)
Last updated Jul 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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