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Senior Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - iCloud

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Job Location drjobs

Seattle - USA

Yearly Salary drjobs

$ 171600 - 258100

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

The services that Apple and iCloud runs are massive; Edge and Messaging comprise a set of platforms and products which are foundational for both users and other Apple Services. As an SRE @ Apple youll need to solve problems using data teamwork and your own expertise. SREs @ Apple own the full infrastructure stack; from device driver performance debugging to content delivery network traffic management our responsibilities are both broad and deep. Systems are ran both directly on Linux and in the Cloud. We run a mix of open source and internally developed tools for system & configuration management provisioning software deployment and monitoring. Youll learn these tools and have opportunities to improve them. Our team is collaborative; we work closely with the development teams we support to deliver the best results for Apple. We think critically and strive to balance the best solution with the need to get things done for each engineering challenge we face. Good ideas are heard and results are :- Deploy support and monitor new and existing services platforms and application stacks. - Use scale testing to measure tune and optimization system performance. - Enhance architect author and deliver software to improve the availability scalability and security of Apples internet services. - Build and manage systems infrastructure and applications through automation. - Participate in periodic on-call duties.


  • Strong sense of ownership customer service and integrity demonstrated through clear communication.
  • Experience in building and scaling distributed systems in a public private or hybrid cloud environment
  • Experience with deploying supporting and monitoring new and existing services platforms and application stacks
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills
  • Passion for eliminating repetitive manual processes using automation and to improve them through repeated iteration
  • Proven track record to write programs using a high-level programming language like: Java Go Python or Perl
  • Experience handling large numbers of diverse systems with configuration management systems like: Puppet Chef Ansible or Salt.
  • Understanding of the Linux Operating System including Kernel Memory Process Threads Static / Shared Libraries IPC Signals.
  • BS in Computer Science or related field or equivalent employment


  • Experience with scale testing disaster recovery and capacity planning
  • Proclivity towards efficient programming emphasizing improvement via complexity analysis
  • Understanding of standard networking protocols and components such as: HTTP DNS ECMP TCP/IP ICMP the OSI Model Subnetting and Load Balancing strategies.


At Apple base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $171600 and $258100 and your base pay will depend on your skills qualifications experience and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apples discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apples Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Youll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage retirement benefits a range of discounted products and free services and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition. Additionally this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

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Senior IC

Employment Type

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